MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is being accused of forging a fake quitclaim deed after being evicted in an attempt to steal the property he leases for his business. James Lawson, 38, is charged with ...

Early in 2024, the Shelby County Register of Deeds warned about some fraudsters trying to steal homes from owners using ‘quitclaim deeds.’ Willie Brooks spoke in March about the ongoing scam ...

A quitclaim deed is a legal document that transfers a person’s interest in a property to another party. However, it does so without specifying the nature of the person's ownership or rights in ...