When it comes to properties, buyers, sellers, or anyone who inherits property after the death of someone must ensure that there are no title issues associated with the property. What is a clear title? A title that is free of liens or levies from creditors or others...
Most real estate closings go as intended. The buyer and seller each sign a stack of documents, money and keys are exchanged and the transaction is officially complete. But problems, such has title defects, can and do sometimes arise. When they do, they can cause...
Wills often serve as the cornerstone of someone's estate plan, providing clear instructions on how to distribute their property to family members, loved ones and even charitable causes after they die. However, sometimes family members question whether a will is truly...
Collection activity is frustrating for an organization that just wants payment for services rendered or goods delivered. While most consumers will do everything in their power to remain in good standing in re: their financial obligations, there are always some people...
Quiet title actions are a legal process used to ascertain the true owner of a property. It is often a challenging and time-consuming process and while people can file these lawsuits on their own they usually have an attorney represent them. When do people file quiet...
When an elderly family member passes away, you may find that you are listed as a beneficiary in their will. This means that you’re going to inherit some of the assets that they have left behind. Beneficiaries are often heirs, but they don’t have to be. You can be a...
There are several ways you might jointly own a piece of real estate with one or more co-owners. Maybe you and your siblings inherited the property from your parents. Or you joined a group of investors to buy the property. Whatever the arrangement or motivations, you...
Human relationships are full of complexities, and they often change over time. You may have gone through a difficult time in your relationship with your parent at some point in the past, then reconciled long before they passed away. It can come as a shock, then, to...
There are numerous state laws in Florida that directly relate to how someone maintains their property. Those who own real property have an obligation to keep that property compliant with state standards. Failure to do so could result in enforcement actions, possibly...
Most of the time, a will is going to include two different types of assets. First, you have physical assets that the person owns. These are tangible in nature, and may need to be sold or simply given to various family members. Examples include art collections, homes,...
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