Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Louisiana

My husband mother died about 11 years ago and now its a family house to her 3 sons but only my husband and i with our kids live here and pay taxes and do the fixing on it how can we go about but it in our name.


Asked on 7/23/11, 10:40 pm

2 Answer from Attorneys

Martha Amanda Mandi Lucas Mandie Seale Lucas

First a succession needs to be filed giving title to the heirs. At that point, you can force a sale or buy the others out. Some of the upkeep could be recouped from other heirs but there is an argument that monies you put out could be considered rent.

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Answered on 7/26/11, 8:32 am


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