No! You may NOT just use a deed form that you found on line and there are a multitude of reasons of why you should not do so. Let us start with the first reason; YOU DO NOT WANT TO BE CONSIDERED A CRIMINAL! Under North Carolina law, the drafting of a deed by anyone…
In order to evict a tenant, you will need to file a complaint; present your case at a hearing; and obtain a judgment of possession from the court. You will want to be certain that all procedures required under the lease agreement are followed, specifically as it pertains to notice of termination of the lease.…
While you cannot make your former spouse cover the cost of your own health insurance, having him cover the cost can be a negotiating point when attempting to amicably resolve issues of on-going spousal support, or can be a factor in a spousal support award in court. If you are the dependent spouse and are…
In lieu of an intestate share or elective share, a surviving spouse may choose to take a life estate in one-third of the value of all real property owned by a deceased spouse during the marriage. A life estate is not the same as full ownership; rather, a life estate is an interest in land…
My mother left quite a large estate which included many valuable pieces of jewelry. My sister and her daughters have gone through the jewelry and taken several items even though we haven’t been through probate. Can we decrease her share of the estate by the estimated value of the jewelry? Assuming that this estate is…