Tom Resnick
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Law talk: Daughter’s foreclosure would impact parentsMar 11, 2012 5:18 am - By Tom Resnick Q. Our daughter divorced and moved into a townhouse with her two sons. She receives child support until the boys turn 18. The youngest will turn 18 this s...
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Law talk: Limit tax liability with father’s landFeb 25, 2012 11:00 pm - Q. My dad has a question about his property and his attorney and accountant did not know the answer. He lives in Illinois and bought some property up in Wisconsin in...
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Law talk: Absentee owner causes a conflictFeb 11, 2012 11:00 pm - Q. I entered into a land contract to purchase my house about six years ago. I have been sending the monthly payments to a P.O. box in Missouri and have been paying t...
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Law talk: Condo associations can claim unitsJan 28, 2012 11:00 pm - Q. My husband and I are both out of work and are being sued by our mortgage company for foreclosure. We have been working with them and have arranged it so we can st...
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Law talk: Association dues required at closingJan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Q. I signed a contract to buy a foreclosure property. The seller was Fannie Mae. The property was a condominium. I did not have an attorney. At the closing, I was t...
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Sellers scoot off with items that should be left in homeDec 18, 2011 11:00 pm - Q. My husband and I purchased our first home a few weeks ago. The sellers needed some extra time to move out so we agreed to let them stay in the house for up to two...
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Law talk: Encroachment creates quandaryDec 03, 2011 11:00 pm - Q. We were required to have a survey of our lot done to obtain a building permit for a new fence. When reviewing that survey we found our neighbor's driveway was bui...
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Law talk: Remodeling project becomes legal headacheNov 06, 2011 12:00 am - Q. We recently completed a kitchen and bathroom remodeling. Three times we asked our contractor, with whom we had done business with before, to send us a Waiver of L...
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Law talk: Attorney can advocate for you in land purchaseOct 23, 2011 1:00 am - Q. My husband and I are considering purchasing a vacant piece of property in a rural area. We have been told by both the Realtor and the title company that attorneys...
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Law talk: Ex-husband tries to block sale of houseOct 09, 2011 12:00 am - Q. My husband and I were divorced in 2004. I was able to stay in the house with our children. I have made all the mortgage and tax payments. Our divorce decree says ...