Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Illinois

If two people own a home, but are not married, and one leaves without intending to return are they legally responsible for maintaining financial responsiblities? (property taxes and utilies)


Asked on 6/21/10, 12:22 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Caroline Palmer Law firm of Caroline Palmer

As long as both people's name are on the deed then it doesn't matter whether they are married or not, they are both responsible for the upkeep.

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Answered on 6/21/10, 4:12 am
Burton Padove Indiana and Illinois Lawyer, Burton A. Padove

Yes.

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Answered on 6/24/10, 4:52 am


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