Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York

My wife just bailed out my step-daughter. As sole owner of my house, can someone put a lien on my house even though I had nothing to do with the bail?


Asked on 12/31/12, 8:31 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Arnold Nager Arnold H. Nager, Esquire

Only if it was pledged as security for the bail.

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Answered on 12/31/12, 8:44 am
Walter LeVine Walter D. LeVine, Esq.

Not if you did not participate by pledging your house as security. You wife, not being an owner, cannot use your house as security.

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Answered on 1/01/13, 8:36 pm


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