Is there any liability involved with serving a lis pendens? Also, can someone file and serve it on my behalf?

A lis pendens may result in claims of slander on title and interference with prospective economic advantage. If the title holder incurs damages due...

We are looking to buy a piece of residential property from a friend in WA ST but discovered questionable quick claim transfers.

You should use the services of a real estate attorney to help you in the transaction. Many attorneys charge a flat fee for a residential real...

Many attorneys charge a flat fee to represent a person in a residential real estate transaction. The nominal charge may save you from expensive...

Real Estate Title

A deed conveys ownership of property. A mortgage places a lien - not an ownership interest - on property. The mortgage lien allows the lender to...

My daughter wants to buy a condo . . first time buyer. Need advice

You should consult a local real estate attorney - the nominal fee you will pay in the short term can help avoid big headaches down the road. I...

My husband is looking to buy a second home, only in his name.Do I have any rights to this property if we divorce?

If the home is acquired with joint funds, then it will likely be considered joint property.

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My neighbor fell broke her arm at our complex. They told her renters insurance will cover it. Its was managements fault.

Without seeing your lease and your insurance policy, there is no way to know. Your friend's personal injury attorney will likely sue the...

Why can't you make time of the essence for May 23rd or earlier? What authority does your adversary rely upon for the proposition that you cannot...

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Without reviewing the policy, there is no way to know what will be covered. Submit a claim under your policy, it becomes a problem only if you...

Quit claim deed: who is responsible to explain what that means during a divorce ?

It is highly unusual for two adverse parties to "share" an attorney. That would not be permitted here in NJ. It presents a conflict of...