Legal Questions and Answers
Can I Revoke an Easement on My Property for Utilities?
I am uncertain if an easement was issued in 1992 when I bought my home. I have been under the assumption it was. The property my home is on is encroached on by an apartment building by 1.7 feet and the water, sewage, and other utilities of these apartments run through my back yard. I was told at the time as a first time home buyer I had no choice I had to sign an easement for ...
05/18/2011 | Category: Real Property » Easements | State: New Mexico | #24868How Do I Dispute Being Cut Out of My Parent's Will?
My step dad offered me 50,000 to make his house and property sellable. A task that took us 9 monthes of hard labor. He was in kansas,for an extended visit- He Knew this was the last time he would go back to see my brother. Before he could get back to The Dalles, Were he had arranged to rent a house from his friend. He had a heart attack and then a dibilitating stroke. I was the...
05/18/2011 | Category: Wills and Es... » Will Contests | State: Oregon | #24867Can a Real Estate Commission See an Expunged or Sealed Criminal Record?
I had a criminal record in Ohio which has been ssealed about 20 years ago. I am now looking to get a Wisconsin Real Estate License. Will the Department of Licensing in Wisconsin or my employer be able to see my sealed record?
05/18/2011 | Category: Criminal » Expungement ... | State: Wisconsin | #24866Can a Property go Through Foreclosure if There Are Still Loans on the Property?
I had two loans on a home. During a Foreclosure do both loans need to be paid off before a title can be transfered to someone else? And if so what would happen if you just found out that one of the loans never got charged off but yet someone else owns the house now? It has been 3.5 years and I have just found out that I owe $35.90 on the second loan and it is now going through ...
05/18/2011 | Category: Real Property » Foreclosure | State: Michigan | #24865How Do I Get Paid a Commission for Locating Prospective Buyers for a Seller?
I am a broker, who facilitates (finds for his customers/buyers) fuel oils deals between seller and buyer. My job is to find an able fuel oil Seller for an able fuel oil Buyer. For this job done I was promised commissions for the product delivered. I have currently a Chinese fuel oil Buyer for whom I have found an able Seller. I would like to protect my brokers' interests in any...
05/18/2011 | Category: Contracts » Finder's Fee | State: Florida | #24864How Do I Rescind a Property Sale if I Waived the Survey?
I recently brought what I thought was 2.75 acres on the top of a hill. During the closing I signed a waiver of survey form with the title company. I later found out that .75 acres of the land I purchase had been dug out from the side of the hill by the adjacent property owner leaving me on 2 acres of buildable land. What can I legally do to be compensated?
05/18/2011 | Category: Contracts » Recission | State: Tennessee | #24863When Can a Child Leave Home in Utah?
What is the legal age for a child to leave home in Utah. Girl is graduating May 20, 2011, and will turn 18 on June 22, 2011.
05/17/2011 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Utah | #24862What Type of Lease is Used for a Group Home?
I am renting/leasing a house with option to buy. This house will be used to run a group home for persons with disabilities. A regular lease form specifies that the house will be used as a personal residence with other clauses that will not apply to this situation. Do I fill out a regular lease option form and then write an addendum or do I write a lease specific for this situat...
05/17/2011 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Residential ... | State: Florida | #24861How Can I Make A Spouse Buy Me Out of Our Home After Divorce?
My husband of 43 years divorced me to be with another woman. There were no minor children involved and we have an agreement that our house will go up for sale in June 2011. I am making plans to buy his half out but when I made that agreement I was in extreme distress because of the situation. Is there any recourse I can take now either on him or HER to use as leverage to get hi...
05/17/2011 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: California | #24859Can a Proxy Duration Be Changed By Application Terms?
We are a HOA in Forsyth Co. Ga. we have always rolled over Proxy votes from year to year. Our By-Laws state---' Proxies may be given to any other member, and may extend for ant period.'Our new Management Co. Has sent out the Proxy vote for this year ans it states only good for 90 days. There has been NO amendment and NO vote to change anything with the Proxy being mailed out on...
05/17/2011 | Category: Real Property » Homeowner's ... | State: Georgia | #24858