Generally, if the person was using the property with the permission of the owner they are barred from claiming adverse possession. You should consult with an attorney about drafting a written agreement regarding the use of the property.
Yes, someone can legally sue you for ownership of your house through a process called a property dispute or a claim of adverse possession. This typically involves proving in court that they have a valid legal claim to the property.
The child was living in the house with permission. Permissive use is a bar to any claim of adverse possession. I assume the property is owned by a second child.
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No, sorry. You can only claim someone related to you as a dependent.
If you bought a house in someone else's name, then the real question is do you have a claim on the house?One can have a claim on a house in several ways.1. Their name is on the deed.2. They are married to someone who's name is on the deed. (community property state)3. They are the bank or lending agency holding the mortgage.4. They have a lien on the house for legitimate money owed.Find out which of those applies to him/her and which applies to you. You may also wish to consult with a local attorney to get more specifc information to your situation.
No, a bank cannot foreclose on a house that is in someone else's name unless they have a legal claim to that property, such as a lien or a mortgage agreement with the homeowner. Foreclosure is a legal process that allows a lender to take possession of a property when the borrower defaults on their loan. Only the property owner or those with a legal interest in the property can be subject to foreclosure proceedings.
My father's house. The apostrophe shows that your father is in possession of the house.
If you owned it, you claim on your insurance.
You can't. The city or town must take possession of the property for non-payment of property taxes, clear the title and then the town can sell the property to a new owner.Through a claim of adverse possession you could set up residence in the house, pay all the taxes, improve the property and then wait several years (5 to 20 depending on state law) until you have met the state requirement to file a claim of adverse possession. Then, in most states you would need to clear the title through a court decree.You can't. The city or town must take possession of the property for non-payment of property taxes, clear the title and then the town can sell the property to a new owner.Through a claim of adverse possession you could set up residence in the house, pay all the taxes, improve the property and then wait several years (5 to 20 depending on state law) until you have met the state requirement to file a claim of adverse possession. Then, in most states you would need to clear the title through a court decree.You can't. The city or town must take possession of the property for non-payment of property taxes, clear the title and then the town can sell the property to a new owner.Through a claim of adverse possession you could set up residence in the house, pay all the taxes, improve the property and then wait several years (5 to 20 depending on state law) until you have met the state requirement to file a claim of adverse possession. Then, in most states you would need to clear the title through a court decree.You can't. The city or town must take possession of the property for non-payment of property taxes, clear the title and then the town can sell the property to a new owner.Through a claim of adverse possession you could set up residence in the house, pay all the taxes, improve the property and then wait several years (5 to 20 depending on state law) until you have met the state requirement to file a claim of adverse possession. Then, in most states you would need to clear the title through a court decree.
There is a superstition that if a bird flies in the house someone in the house will die. There is absolutely no proof to back this claim up.
No, being in such a situation places the felon in what is known in the law as "Concurrent Possession" of a firearm.
The Homestead Act made provisions for farmers who built a house and worked a claim of forty acres for a certain number of years to eventually own the land.