Can she return suddenly and get full custody of our son in Jamaica suddenly? A fight developed at the school, and she took me to the criminal court after she had me locked up for a night for hitting her. After that she went to the Family Court in Jamaica to get full custody of my son. Can she really get our son?

Can my uncle chase us from family property in Jamaica? Hi, I grew up on a property in Jamaica with my dad. The land was a family land where everyone just lived until they were old and died. There is a woman who married to one of the family members, and although not the owner she was paying the tax for my great great grand uncle as he could not read. So where my dad was alive he used to pay taxes by giving the lady money to pay.

Is this neighbour really selling my land in Jamaica, how can I stop him? My family own land in Jamaica, and the brother that had the title died. The problem is that there is a man living who says he is the head of the committee for the community and he is selling my family land, or we have been told that he has. He does not have the title for this land, but we were told that he is gone to Kingston to try and get papers. What I want to know is what can I do to help my family in Jamaica as they are they are poor people farming to feed there family and the community. I live overseas I need to know what I can do to stop this man please. Thank you have a blessed day.

Can I ever get a copy of the Will anywhere in Jamaica? Hi good day. I would like to know how do I go about obtaining a copy of a will from the supreme court in Jamaica.

Can I pay taxes for my Jamaica property from America? I'd love to pay my property taxes from the New York, America (USA). Can one can apply to get the amount of property tax figures he/she owes from any website online. Do you know if it possible also to pay up taxes for property online.

How do I sell Jamaican land from overseas? I spoke to you about 30 minutes ago and gave you my email address and phone number.  I hope you don't mind that I took the liberty to email you first as, I am seeking your guidance as how would I go about selling land in Jamaica when both parties whose names are on the title live overseas.

How do I get a title for property, can you recommend a lawyer please? Hi, I've been following your articles. I need to obtain my title for a property in Jamaica, who or how can I get that done. can you recommend a lawyer to me. Please?

Did the executor, caretaker, lawyer steal my aunt's Jamaican property through fraud? I would love to know what is going on with my aunt's property in Jamaica, and if possible get my name on it. My aunt died shortly after she bought property and built up a house. She and her husband had no children, so they adopted me and raised me. My aunt's husband with a lawyer, went to probate court and replaced her name with his name only on the title after she died.

Can my grandmom get Jamaica title as only surviving child without the other grandchildren interfering? My grandmother wants to get a title for a property left to her and her sisters by her dad. She alone has been paying the taxes and now the children of her other siblings (who are all deceased) wish to claim what their mothers were to get. Can she get the title without any problems?

How do I check if they did business with my Jamaican title? Good afternoon!--how may I go about knowing if any person(s) used my title for any business matter or tried changing my title in Jamaica?

I thought my dead dad's land automatically passes to me, is my cousin conning me? My father sadly passed away a year ago. He left a house but he did not make a will. My cousin told me that his nieces dealt with everything and when I have tried to call they do not answer and it seems they will not disclose anything. My cousin has supplied me with the address of the property. It all seems a bit strange to me the way my relatives are behaving like they are hiding something. I was under the impression the property would automatically be passed down to siblings?

I need information on land surveying in Jamaica, and how it relates to title registration I got information that a diagram is needed to register title for land in Jamaica. It was explained that land surveying needs to be carried out. Can you explain what land surveying in Jamaica is about? How do I find someone who can do it?

Help, I need to stop them from selling my Jamaica property! Lawyers in this country of Jamaica are unscrupulous. How do I go about restraining a lawyer, and a public company, from acting according to what they promised, to sell my house for example?

Can my ex sell Jamaica house past Florida Court Ordered date? Following divorce proceedings, the US Court did order for him to only get a small sum if he didn't fix up the Jamaica house within a year. That period of a year was four years ago. I need to stop him as he is using the title to borrow money and make arrangements to fix up and sell the house.

The title for my dead dad's land is lost and we need to sell fast My father died almost eight yeas ago and my mother and I are the only beneficiaries to his estate. I want to sell my father's land, but  title is lost. The lawyer wants J$100,000 just to get the replacement title

US Court Order rules for house sale, but my ex is now in Jamaica fighting The US Court ordered in divorce proceedings that the Jamaica house and land, jointly owned by my ex-husband and I, must be sold. My ex-husband who did not ask for an extension, is now in Jamaica, trying to do those repairs before the house is sold. How do I stop him from doing anything further in Jamaica?

My parents need to sell Jamaica house, but my brother's wife wont leave... Eventually, earlier this year, my parents got another buyer and decided to go along with the sale. The problem is that brother's wife is saying that she is not leaving because she has no where else to go. There was no official agreement as far as rent is concerned, and as no money is being offered for the purchase of the house, my parents still need to sell the house.  What can they do?

Help, I missed my date for a Jamaica court in a lawsuit for money, what next? I got a summons because someone who loan me money is taking me to Court for its return. The thing is I mislaid the summons and didnt know the date. I recently found it and realised the date has passed. What will happen? Can I go to jail?

Probating from Florida... can I? My mother died in Miami, Fl in 2008. We are probating her Estate here, as there is an appointed Administrator in the State of Florida. Do we have to go through the same process for an Estate is Jamaica? If so, can we follow the steps above, or how do we probate from America?

How does my husband get my name on his Jamaica house title? He wants to add my name to his title for his house (the property is located in Portland),  but I'm unsure as to what to do. Can you give me some advice, please?

Please explain how they come up with these charges on goods I am to collect at the Jamaica post office? Before I go out of my mind, please help me to understand how they come up with taxes and charges on things I get from abroad AT THE POST OFFICE of all places. I asked for an explanation, but because I was so upset I was not really listening.

Can I get back my Jamaica land that executor, lawyer sold? Imagine my dilemma and see if you can help me. I was left property in Manchester, by my father who died. I could not come out, to Jamaica, to deal with it, but, kept in touch with the executor. I came out, to Jamaica, the other day to see persons living on the land. 

Can I get back monies for repairs, rent from Jamaican ' landlord'? I would like to know if I have any rights on which to sue the landlord? Also if he is not the legal owner of the property can I still sue this person claiming to be the landlord for the repairs I have made? I also would like to know if there are any laws that would also me to try to claim ownership of the property if no relatives make claim?

I got a gift from US, why am I being charged high 'custom duty' in Jamaica? A Jamaican reader questions the high charges he has to pay at the post office for a Blackberry phone somebody sent to him as a gift from the USA collect. Read more on why!

My grandmom pays the taxes, how can we run squatters away from land? My grandmother has been paying the taxes and recently surveyed the land also, in pursuit of the title.  How can we remove the squatters from the land?

Will my son spend time in Jamaica jail for just a seatbelt ticket? My son who lives in Saint Andrew, telephoned me to ask for a lot of money. He is worried that he will go to jail in Jamaica. He says he did not pay his seat belt ticket, nor go to court because he misplaced the ticket. Will he go to jail?

I want to buy Portland beauty, but I need a good legal advisor, help!

My Jamaican exgirlfriend wont leave my house, I need to evict her... I live in Spanish Town, Jamaica. I found you on the internet. I have a woman in my room I am trying to get out, but the police says I have to take her to court. She used to be my girlfriend... I dated her one year and then she moved in for three (3) years. In almost two (2) years, after those 3 years, I have been doing everything to get her out.

Do I have a contract with this Jamaican builder? I made an agreement with a builder. The agreement is that the builder will build a house for me, and I give him a piece of land after its completion. At this point, the house is not competed and the builder is using my money for his purpose. Is our agreement binding?

Welcome to America! So you went to the interview and the long awaited immigrant visa is a reality, and now you cannot wait to go and live the American dream that you fantasized about. And why wouldn’t you when letters or, in today’s technologically advanced world, e-mails, Facebook posts and Twitter tweets show your relatives living a life that proclaims that the grass is truly greener in America...

Please simplify the steps to sell or buy Jamaica property and tell me the costs to me!

I need my name on title Jamaica land left by my great, great, grandfather

I need to probate a will, but they told me to locate the Jamaican title first? I am trying to locate a title for property willed to me by my father. His wife had a life interest in the property and she recently died. I am now trying to probate the will, but I am told that I should locate the title first. 

President Obama Proposes New Rule for Provisional Waivers for Families Anyone who is familiar with immigration cases is familiar with the argument that immigrants should just return home to acquire their status instead of trying to obtain legal status in the United States.  Political figures, as well as organization against immigrants' rights, usually inform the public that undocumented immigrants need to simply return to their home country to be processed for permanent residence.

Next Stop, Jamaica - One corporate employee’s perspective on Lifestyle Design Don’t think of ways to escape your life; think of ways to enhance it. Seriously—have you ever considered the absurdity behind the idea of a “vacation”?  Essentially, most of us have bought into the idea that being a “responsible adult” means letting go of longtime dreams, getting a “real job” (hello, cubicle nation!), and taking a few weeks off per year to laze about in a new city, trying to forget about what we do with vast majority of our time. But what’s the alternative? Be a beach bum, or worse yet move back home with your mom so you can mooch off of her, and get by in life with minimal effort?

Can I sell land in Jamaica using a common law title? I would like to sell some land in Jamaica that was passed from my grandmother to my mother and now to me. The title I have is a common law title in my grandmother's name, and both my grandmother and mother have died...

Can Legal Wiz team help us get a title, if the lamp program didnt? My dad tried to get the title through the LAMP program, and it reached a point where it needs a survey done. He secured the services of a surveyor, but apparently was being swindled and terminated the agreement after lengthy delays.

Can my dad get my dead granddad's Jamaican assets after 20 years? My grandfather has passed away over twenty (20) years ago. Can any Jamaican  land/assets in my grandfather’s name be transferred to my father, who is the only child alive, even if there is no will?

Can I have my name on a title, if original owner died over 20 years ago? The owner of the land I am acquiring now, has passed away for more than twenty years now. I have the original title here with me. How can I get my name on the title, if so.

Should I pay the total rent for the Jamaican property, if he made the other tenants leave? I recently rented premises along with another tenant. The landlord’s agent insisted that he met with and rented the persons directly. That agent, since caused the other tenant not to move in, although he still held the tenant’s paid monies. Now that relative wants me to pay more money.