Legal Question in Family Law in New Jersey
I was living with a girl for 10 years in Wayne NJ, I put a down payment on a house and put it in my mothers name.. a few years back we put the name in my girl friends house.. she thru me out and all I have is a typed letter from her stating she would refinance the house and give me my share.. We used her familys attorneys and he was to put a letter with the dead that in an event that this nhappened if would get half the house but it was never done. Do I have a leg to stand on with just her letter
2 Answers from Attorneys
You have two legs to stand on if you prove paid the downpayment.
You have a claim, and you may be able to get the Court to order that you are the legal owner of half of the house. I am handling a claim like this right now, where two brothers were to split ownership of the family house.
Give me a call if you would like to talk it over. The telephone discussion will be free of charge, and I will let you know what I believe I can do to assist you further. My contact information can be obtained from the links below, just click on the Attorney Profile link. Let my secretary know you found me through LawGuru.
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