Real Estate: Non-owning Spouse May Not Be Required to Join in the Deed

For a very long time, real estate lawyers and title insurance companies have rightly required spouses to join in conveyances of land, even when they clearly do not have an record interest in the property.

What’s the 27th Amendment to the Constitution?

No. 1,277 Hint:  it took over 200 years to ratify. CLICK HERE FOR ANSWER.

Hey Lawyers: Catch ’em all: Poke-Plaintiffs are everywhere.

No. 1,276   Lawyers sometimes take cases because they get publicity.  I recently read about a law firm in Florida who was suing in behalf of Pokemon hunters because the rules were grossly one-sided and absolved the company of any liability for anything.  The post speculated that this firm had grown too large over past […]

Not Much Ever Happens In Lakeville.

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