In most states. You can be charged with intent to defraud a lending institution. Some states prosecute for concealment of non-owned property.
Its personal property its nothing the law can do you can take him to small claim court to get your stuff back. No you can't file theft charges against him
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can i press charges if i accept return of my stolen property
An individual cannot press charges. Only the state makes that determination. If you would like the state to consider criminal charges against a person, contact the police and report the incident.
with charges
"charges against them" indicates that the answer is the "defendant".
If you are in default on your property taxes the municipality can record a tax taking against your property and commence an action to take possession of your property. Even if you pay up at that point there will be costly fees, interest and charges added to what you originally owed.
If you owe overdue utility charges the utility company can sue for payment and record a judgment lien if it prevails.
If your spouse is guilty of forgery then of course charges can be brought against them
The executor may grant a mortgage only by permission of the court and only when the proceeds are necessary to pay debts and charges of the estate.
When charges are dropped then you are free to go
Deferred water and sewer assessment are charges or assessments intended to defray the cost of installing water and sewer facilities. these charges are liens against the property that usually run with the property for between 20 and 40 years, but are not often paid in the property tax bill. These charges and assessments are separate from bills for water and sewer usage and from HOA dues. They are paid annually and are not usually included within an escrow payment paid to a mortgage holder.