A lis pendens is a legal document that provides notice to the public that a lawsuit involving the ownership of real property is pending. This notice effectively prevents the real estate from being transferred, as the lis pendens serves as a warning to potential buyers. However, if the lis pendens was improperly filed, the property …
The death of a family member always signals a change. Family dynamics can be thrown into uncharted territory, and long-standing relationships are often forced to be redefined. Even before a loved one passes away, the emotional upheaval attached to an estate and family assets can also produce intense feelings of sadness, anger, isolation and other …
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