Land sold or occupied by family without consent: your remedies

Who to consult

A lawyer advises between family mediation and court action. A notary checks who legally holds the property.

First steps

1. 1.Check in the registry whose name the land is in
2. 2.Revoke any power of attorney given
3. 3.Attempt written, dated mediation
4. 4.If needed, have the sale cancelled with a lawyer

Documents to prepare

• Title or purchase deed in your name
• Signed powers of attorney
• Proof of payment or funding
• Messages with the family