Monthly Archives: October 2022
What Is A Quiet Title Lawsuit?
When you purchase property, a complete title search will be done. That title search ensures that whoever is selling the property to you, actually owns the property, and thus, can legally transfer the title to you. This is done by looking into a number of sources, but mostly through public records searches. The search… Read More »
Who Needs A Real Estate Survey? You Do, If You’re Buying Property
During the closing process, you may hear that your property needs to be surveyed. Many of us already know that a survey measures the boundaries of your home. That may seem a bit redundant or even useless—after all, there are no border disputes on the property, and nobody is arguing about where your property… Read More »
Understanding Mental Incapacity When Drafting Estate Documents
One way that many wills and estate plans are often challenged, are through the allegations that whomever drafted the estate plan or amendments to it, lacked the mental capacity to do so. People must be mentally competent to make changes to a will or estate plan, or to draft estate documents in the first… Read More »
Could You Lose Your Home To A Trespasser?
Did you know that it is legally possible for you to lose your home, without ever selling it, or having it foreclosed on, or taken by creditors? It’s called adverse possession, and although rare, it does happen, and it can result in you losing your property rights. How Does Adverse Possession Happen? Adverse possession… Read More »
