Inherited Property Ownership Dispute

Summary

The users son inherited a property which she then purchased from him. However, the deed was never transferred into her name. She has been paying all the taxes and maintaining the property, but now it needs new water lines. The son has abandoned the situation and is not communicating with her. She is on disability and is facing financial difficulties due to the repairs needed on the property. She has been advised to seek legal assistance to establish ownership of the property and was referred to Legal Aid of Western Missouri for potential free legal assistance.

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My son inherited a home than I purchased from him4 yrs ago but they left town and didn't transfer deed into my name I have paid all the taxes but I have sunk alott money into now it needs new water lines he will not talk to me has just abandoned the situation I'm on disability and don't know what to do
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, ****. To better assist you, could you please let me know which state or location this property is in?
Independence Missouri
Thank you for providing the location, ****. In Independence, Missouri, you may need to take legal action to establish ownership of the property. Have you tried reaching out to a local attorney for advice?
No I haven't I have no extra money becuz of repairs having to be done here
I understand that you're facing financial difficulties due to repairs. In Independence, Missouri, you may be eligible for free legal assistance through Legal Aid of Western Missouri. They can provide guidance on how to establish ownership of the property. Here is their contact information:

Legal Aid of Western Missouri
Phone: (*) *-*
Website: www.lawmo.org
Thank u I'll try em
You're welcome, ****! I hope Legal Aid of Western Missouri can provide the assistance you need. If you have any other questions, feel free to ask.
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Great! If you have any other questions or need further assistance, don't hesitate to reach out. Good luck with your situation, ****!