Topic
Joint Tenancy
53 published works
Energy & the Law
Tenancy in Common and Joint Tenancy Explained
Co-author Chance Decker How long - if ever - has it been since you pondered the difference between a “tenancy in common” and a “joint tenancy”? Same for us, until the wheels came…
The Legal Scoop on Southwest Florida Real Estate
I Am Buying a Home with Someone Else, How Should I Take Title?
For most people, buying a home is the most significant purchase of their lives. If you are purchasing property together with another person, then one issue to consider is how…
Southeast Financial Litigation Monitor
Joint Tenancy Lienholders Should Timely Execute on Judgment Liens in Order to Avoid Losing Property Interest
The Alabama Supreme Court recently held in Ex parte Arvest Bank, that an unexecuted judgment lien against the property interest of one joint tenant does not sever a joint tenancy…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article On Joint Tenancy In North Carolina
Daniel R. Tilly (Campbell University School of Law) & Patrick K. Hetrick (Campbell University School of Law) recently published an article entitled, North Carolina's reincarnated joint tenancy: oh intent, where…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Titling Mistakes People Should Avoid
There are many titling errors that often arise when people hold assets as joint tenants with right of survivorship (JTWROS). With these kinds of titling arrangements when one of the…
California Trust, Estate & Probate Litigation
Top 6 Must Know Facts: How Assets are Titled in California
http://www.podbean.com/media/player/knx4m-53a1a9/initByJs/1/auto/1?skin=110 1. Surviving Joint Tenants Don’t Have to Share I have seen it a thousand times, a parent puts one child on title to a bank account or a house…
California Trust, Estate & Probate Litigation
Who Owns Your Money, You or Your Child? California Joint Tenancy Account Rules
In California, as in every other state, you can create a joint tenancy account with anyone you like, including a friend, caretake, or child. And most people know that a…
Legal Reports
FATAL ESTATE PLANNING MISTAKES: ACCOUNTS IN JOINT TENANCY
This is the third article in a series, Fatal Estate Planning Mistakes, which focuses on "war stories" regarding common estate planning mistakes, as seen by a probate and trust litigator. …
The Legal Scoop on Southwest Florida Real Estate
Clearing Title to Real Property on the Death of a Spouse
Many married couples own most of their assets as joint tenants with rights of survivorship (JTWROS) or by Tenants by the Entireties (a specific joint ownership between husband and wife).…
Toronto Estate Law Blog
Hull on Estates #357 — Real property and joint tenancy
Listen to Hull on Estates #357— Real property and joint tenancy Today on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Holly LeValliant discuss a decision of the Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan,…