Re: Need of advice/suggestions for my bad situation

Re: Need of advice/suggestions for my bad situation

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Need of advice/suggestions for my bad situation kayzon 07-29-2006
but how would you get her to sign a quitclaim deed.

You should specify what state you are in.



kayzon wrote:
> I would like some advise on my current situation taking place.
>
> My Grandpa is getting old, and possibly does not have to much longer to
> live.
>
> Right now, the title to his property is in both his name, and the name
> of his 2nd wife (not my grandma).
>
> He has tried to get a divorce from this lady for the last few years
> with no hope of it happening in site.
>
> He's a very old fashioned guy, and the riverside county courts have
> basically favored his wife on all grounds, with her even filing claims
> of abuse, etc which never took place resulting in restraining orders
> etc. so he has been living in the garage on the property since December
> of 2001 with no air conditioner, or heater for that mater.
>
> Anyways, when they got married her (2nd wife's) daughter ended up going
> to jail numerous amount of times and her daughters babies ended up
> growing up and getting taken care of by my grandpa. These 2 kids are
> around 17, and 18. Both have records ranging from GTA, Burglary etc. so
> he's spent a hefty part of his life with them and thus takes care of
> them regardless of what they do. Recently one of these kids pushed him
> down, resulting in him breaking his hip. My mother (his daughter) spent
> 2 days calling hospitals, adult services, police to finally locate him.
>
> So with all of that in a nutshell, he's in a bad way, and to nice of a
> guy to do anything about it. The property has a house he built him
> self, and has lived there for at least 40 years and all of these people
> treat him like total crap, but hes to stubborn and kind hearted to do
> anything about it, so ends up getting taken advantage of almost on a
> daily basis.
>
> I do not, and my mom don't want his 2nd wife, or those two children to
> take full ownership of the property if he passes over.
>
> I've no law experience what so ever, and no financial ability to get
> a lawyer to help me.
>
> I was curious if I could get a quitclaim deed, and have his ownership
> interest signed over to my mom if that could work on if he passing,
> half the property would then already be in control of my mother. The
> way I understand it is, if both my grandpa, and his 2nd wife's name is
> on the deed, then they both hold a 50% ownership interest. Although, if
> we would require a signature from his 2nd wife, it's simply not going to
> happen. She's stated numerous amounts of times about how she cant wait
> until he dies so she can give the property to her kids.
>
> Would a quitclaim be the best option in this kind of situation, or is
> there an alternative route I should take?
>
> I'd so appreciate any help any of you can give, and thank you in
> advance.
>
>
> - Miles
>
>
>
>


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