Is it legal for one owner of a 50/50 shared property to secure mortgages on the property without notifying the other owner?

Theoretically your ex husband could encumber (mortgage) his half interest only, without effecting your interest. The divorce decree may possibly...

What are my option

If there is some equity left in the house, you may be able to work out an employment arrangement with an experienced real estate attorney. If...

You have actually already stated your options. Only the mortgage company can release you from the mortgage and your name will remain there forever...

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Anytime someone is rushing you to do anything you are uncomfortable doing, it is a good time to step back. There is plenty of inventory out there...

My Realtors "PERSONAL GAIN"?

There is too much going on here to properly answer. Most real estate licensees do not wish buyers and sellers to communicate directly for a...

How do I present a defense argument in small claims regarding a medical debt?

Assuming you can prove what it is you have stated here, it sounds to me that you may have a proper defense. Because there is very limited time in...

Can I sue a boyfriend for mental anguish for deceiving me?

Anyone can sue who can prove false statements intentionally made and reasonably relied upon and who would not have done so had the true facts been...

Calfornia deposition subpoena - can it be served by mail or must it served by personal service?

A non-party must be served personally. Without your agreement, service by mail would not be proper service. You would also be entitled to a...

I got told by a process server the company I filed a lawsuit against is hiding under registered agents...

These are the sorts of questions that most attorneys would try to resolve before they even file the lawsuit. Since there are infinite variations...

Can I quash a deposition of a non-party witness scheduled for after discovery cut-off?

If the properly-noticed deposition does not actually commence before the 30-day discovery cutoff, there are a couple of remedies. Since there is...