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Quiet title actions may calm rowdy ownership claims

On Behalf of Crislip, Philip & Royal | Nov 14, 2019 | Real estate transactions

The legal ownership of a property, often called title, can become clouded with doubt in many ways. An event many decades ago and many title changes ago can cause uncertainty today, or the event might happen this morning. Unclear or disputed titles can come from...

When is a will contest appropriate?

On Behalf of Crislip, Philip & Royal | Nov 11, 2019 | Probate

About 90% of all wills go through probate with no issues, but there are times when it’s appropriate to challenge a will. This is generally when something seems to have gone very wrong in the creation of the will, not simply because a beneficiary disagrees with what...

Four tips for selling a home while divorcing

On Behalf of Crislip, Philip & Royal | Nov 8, 2019 | Divorce, Real estate transactions

One of the biggest assets you and your spouse have is your family home. When you go through a divorce, you must decide how to divide the value of the house between the two of you. One way you can do this is to sell the house. However, selling a house while divorcing...

5 ways to avoid home foreclosure

On Behalf of Crislip, Philip & Royal | Nov 7, 2019 | Firm News

Unexpected life occurrences like medical bills or losing your job can financially overwhelm you. These life events can cause you to miss monthly payments on your mortgage. Missing one payment by a couple of days will not hurt you. However, if you continue missing...

Tips for picking the right executor

On Behalf of Crislip, Philip and Royal | Nov 7, 2019 | Probate

Choosing an executor is one of the most critical decisions when drafting an estate plan. Ideally, this person steps in and takes charge of the estate, fulfilling a variety of obligations. Relevant jobs include distributing assets, paying or collecting outstanding...

Rental property offers many opportunities

On Behalf of Crislip, Philip and Royal | Nov 5, 2019 | Real estate transactions

The Memphis rental market can be a good investment for many reasons. The city has a larger than average percentage of renters (43% here versus 33% nationally). Properties here cost below the national average, and experts in the local market predict steady increases in...

What happens if my parent dies without a will?

On Behalf of Crislip, Philip and Royal | Nov 5, 2019 | Probate

According to a survey by Caring.com, 57% of adults don’t have a will. And only 53% of adults have had a conversation about estate planning with their loved ones. If your parent has any wishes for the inheritance left behind, only a will can make sure courts follow...

3 Tips to help you get through the probate process

On Behalf of Crislip, Philip and Royal | Nov 4, 2019 | Probate

As a personal representative, you have the responsibility of administering your loved one’s estate. You want to make sure things run smoothly and that the beneficiaries get their inheritance in a timely manner. But the process can be tricky — probate often takes time...

Start moving with the proper eviction process

On Behalf of Crislip, Philip and Royal | Nov 1, 2019 | Eviction

You’ve tried working with your tenants, but they can’t seem to abide by the lease. Sending them packing can be a complicated process, especially when they’re standing their ground on the ground you own. If you lease out property to a tenant in Memphis, you’re more...

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