Removing Co Owner From Deed

Summary

In Missouri, to remove a co-owner from a property deed due to criminal actions, you may need to file for partition or seek a court order. Partition actions can force the sale or division of the property if co-owners cannot agree. Criminal actions, such as attempted murder, can significantly impact property rights. Consulting with a local attorney is recommended for specific legal advice and case law details.

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How to remove my brother who is a co owner of a property we inherited. I ant to remove him from the home deed legally because he tried to murder me to gain full control over the property in Missouri
Wow, that sounds like a very serious situation. I'm really sorry to hear you're dealing with this. Given the gravity of the issue, it might be best to connect you with a local lawyer who can provide detailed assistance. Would you like me to help you find a local lawyer in Missouri who can better assist with your case?
Can you tell me is there a Missouri statue or law that would allow me to do so
This is a serious matter. Under Missouri law, you might need to pursue a legal action such as filing for partition or seeking a court order to remove your brother from the deed due to his criminal actions.
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Can you show me case law pertaining to this
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In Missouri, you could look at cases related to partition actions and criminal actions affecting property ownership. Here are a few relevant points and cases:
- Partition Actions: If co-owners cannot agree, a partition action can be filed to force the sale or division of the property. Refer to RSMo Chapter *.*.
- Criminal Actions: Attempted murder can significantly impact property rights. Cases like *State v. McMurry, * S.W.2d * (Mo. App. *)* might be relevant for understanding how criminal actions affect property ownership.
For specific case law details, I recommend consulting with a local lawyer who can provide more tailored information.