Abandoned Property Legal Questions and Answers
Am I Liable for Selling a Car Left on My Property in Florida?
In Florida a married couple left a 1994 model vehicle on my property. It sat there for over 15 months. I saw the lady of said couple on 7/18/2010, and informed her that the unit needed to be moved if they wanted it, if not, I was going to have it removed from property. I had it removed on 8/30/2010. They sued me for value. Am I liable for vehicle, even though I had informed the...
03/09/2011 | Category: Abandoned Property | State: Florida | #24368Can I Sell a Mobile Home on a Property I Bought in Foreclosure?
Do I need a lawyer to claim title of a mobile home left on my property (FL). If not, how can I get the title transferred to my name? Thanks. I brought a deed at an auction and there is a mobile home on the property that I would like to transfer the title to my name.
03/02/2011 | Category: Abandoned Property | State: Florida | #24325How Do I Remove a Friend's Property Left on in My Building?
I own a building and I told a friend he could put somethings in there for a week. He had someone buying all his stuff. They were to pick it up the next week but they never did. I sent them a letter saying they had til the end of the next month to pick it up. That time came and went. It's been 3 or 5 months. I called him yesterday and told him I was going to be sitting it out th...
02/13/2011 | Category: Abandoned Property | State: Kentucky | #24216Can I Force a Lien Holder to Repossess a Vehicle?
Car has been parked on private property in Florida for more than 3 years because it does not run. It was left by our son with permission however he also wants it disposed of but the lien holder will not come and get it. The son and lien holder are in Ohio. Both we and our son are stuck because of the lien on the title. There was a loan which he was and still is unable to repay....
02/12/2011 | Category: Abandoned Property | State: Florida | #24214What Can Be Done With Property Stored on Land Purchased By a New Owner?
Large piece of equipment (pan) was put on property of previous owner. Current owner of land would like equipment removed even though it's been there for some time. What can be done?
01/12/2011 | Category: Abandoned Property | State: Tennessee | #23995How Long Does an Executor Have to Hold Property for an Heir?
I am the executor of will in Florida (I live in another state) and had to vacate the home of my late aunt. I had made numerous attempts to contact a relative to whom an item was left in the will and who did not respond, she was originally notified that I believed I could occupy the condo until the end of Dec but I was required to leave at the end of Nov. She was (1) informed ...
01/08/2011 | Category: Abandoned Property | State: Maryland | #23967Do I Need to Store Tenant's Abandoned Property in Georgia?
I am a renter, I made a mistake letting a friend move in, after 4 months of paying all bills I asked them to move. They are out but have left all their furniture. I have tried several times to ask them to get it out, they say they will but never do. They are not on lease and have not been here for 3 weeks. How long do I have to hold their stuff for free?
12/06/2010 | Category: Abandoned Property | State: Georgia | #23774How Do I Claim That a Vehicle on Private Property in California Has Been Abandoned?
Divorce settlement-abandoned vehicle moved out of my house (that I shared with my husband) on Oct. 25, 09. Our divorce was final July 23, 10. In the divorce settlement, the court awarded my ex-husband, one set of my bridal rings and an old abandoned vehicle that has been sitting on my parent's property for over ten (10) years. Since Nov. 25, 09 I have had a restraining order ag...
10/19/2010 | Category: Abandoned Property | State: California | #23431How Do I File a Claim for Car Damage Due to a Pothole?
What form do I fill out to have the state pay for our truck repair, because it was damaged due to a manger pot hole?
10/02/2010 | Category: Abandoned Property | State: Alabama | #23316How are Joint Owners Liable to Pay Their Share of Taxes, Insurance, and Mortgage Payments?
Is there a law of abandonment between two parties on the title when one party leaves without reason leaving the other party in hardship trying tp pay all mortgage, tax,& insurance?
10/02/2010 | Category: Abandoned Property | State: Wisconsin | #23311