Land Purchase Fraud Concerns

Summary

In Montana, you may have grounds to file a civil lawsuit for fraud or breach of contract. Montana law allows for civil suits in cases of fraud, and contract breaches can also be grounds for a civil suit. You may be entitled to damages. Before proceeding, consult with a local attorney to understand your best course of action.

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I agreed to buy land to build my retirement home...this person also subcontracted to build my small home...i was put on deed, have been paying taxes and then i went to bank to get money to purchase land and was told land had 200k worth of liens on property and would have to wait til they were paid so i could pay for land..(the house is paid off) now this person is getting divorce and is putting this land in his divorce settlement...this man is financially exploiting me and as i now see the red flags you can see this was a planned out fraud he was doing to me.. i am * and my husband died and i need to know if i can sue him civally or some other lawsuit...ty..
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, ****. In Montana, you may have grounds to file a civil lawsuit for fraud or breach of contract. Here are key points to consider:
- Montana law allows for civil suits in cases of fraud.
- Contract breaches can also be grounds for a civil suit.
- You may be entitled to damages.
Before proceeding, consult with a local attorney to understand your best course of action.