Dear PAO, My parents died in an accident two years ago. I returned from the United States a month ago and discovered that my siblings had signed an Extrajudicial Settlement of the Estate (EJS) of my ...

In other words, the laws of the state would then decide who is next in line to receive your uncle’s $2 million estate. With ...

Deed fraud and identity theft often go hand-in-hand, so it’s important to guard your Social Security number, identification ...

(For the complete version of this resource, which includes information on property transfers, liability for debts, combined property, considerations for titled property, and tax issues, see Estate ...

Only the Office of the Attorney General on Tuesday provided testimony on two bills seeking to help families avoid long and expensive probate cases over a deceased loved one’s property ...

“PWAN Plus has never sold land with only receipts. We provide survey plans and deeds of assignment, and many of our clients have commenced construction,” he asserted. He noted that from 2023 ...

This week’s column looks at real estate fraud and its scope as revealed in the National Association of Realtors’ 2025 Deed & Title Fraud Survey released last month.

NEW YORK — Unsuspecting homeowners are discovering their properties have been sold out from under them in a scam that authorities say is becoming more common: Quitclaim deed fraud. The scheme, also ...

While there is no national data on quitclaim deed fraud specifically, the FBI said that from 2019 to 2023, 58,141 victims reported $1.3 billion in losses related to real estate fraud.