It sounds like the story about the lien is a bluff. If a lien was recorded, you would find it in the county records. Even if a lien is eventually...

Should we re-title our house?

You need to consult a Wisconsin lawyer, but I'm sure that, as in California, property acquired prior to marriage remains separate property unless...

How do you legally separate yourself from a sibling in a 50/50 apartment rental without selling in this bad market?

Your fiance will have to hire a lawyer to negotiate with his sister. If the lawyer is unsuccesful, he or she will need to file a petition in...

How do you get a dead woman's name off a property title?

Your father should consult a local real estate attorney. This may be a very simple thing to correct, but it depends on how title was held by wife B...

How to locate a loan modification attorney?

Try your local bar association. It will have a referral service that can help you find a lawyer in the area of practice you need. Alternatively,...

Does landlord have to accept rent?

To protect yourself, you should "tender" the rent, by sending a cashiers check by certified mail, return receipt requested. He doesn't need to...

Should I fight this?

You haven't provided any information regarding your financial status, but if you are contemplating bankruptcy, I assume you qualify. If so, don't...

It depends on a number of facts that are not provided in your question. The part of the structure that hangs over the property line onto your...

Not sure what is best to do..a short sale? foreclosure? deed in lieu of forclosure?

In a short sale, you sell your property for less than the balance of the loans against it. The problem is that unless the lender(s) will accept the...

I sued a contractor in district court and was awarded a judgement. How can I seize his bank account for satisfaction of claim?

I am a California lawyer who handles collection work. However, I am sure that Pennsylvania's debt collection laws are as complicated as California....