Wyoming — What it Means When a Partition Case Is Dismissed With Prejudice
Detailed Answer If the court enters a dismissal with prejudice in a partition action in Wyoming, the court has issued a final ruling that ends the partition claim and bars the same parties from bringing the same partition claim again. In plain language: the lawsuit is over on that claim, and you generally cannot refile […]
Read article →Wyoming: How to Force Sale or Division of Real Property You Co-Own with an Ex
How to Force the Sale or Division of Real Property You Still Co-Own with an Ex in Wyoming Short answer: If you still own real property with your ex in Wyoming, your main legal options are (1) try to resolve the matter by agreement (buyout, sale and split proceeds, or deed transfer), (2) enforce any […]
Read article →How to File a Partition Action to Force Sale of a Deceased Parent's House — Wyoming
Can I force the sale of my late father’s house by filing a partition action in Wyoming? Short answer: Possibly. If you (and/or other siblings or heirs) hold ownership as co-owners (for example, tenants in common) of your late father’s real property, Wyoming law allows a co-owner to file a partition action in district court […]
Read article →Wyoming: How to Make an Offer to Buy Out Co‑Owners in a Partition Case
How to Make an Offer to Buy Out Co‑Owners in a Wyoming Partition Case Quick summary: If you and others own real property together and one party has started (or threatens) a partition action in Wyoming, you can often stop or avoid a court‑ordered public sale by making a formal buyout offer. This article explains […]
Read article →Wyoming: What Happens if an Heir Living in Inherited Property Refuses to Move or Sell Their Share
What to do if an heir living in inherited property in Wyoming refuses to move or sell their share Short answer: If multiple heirs inherit real property in Wyoming and one heir lives on the property but won’t move out or agree to sell, the other heirs generally have three practical remedies: negotiate a buyout, […]
Read article →How to Refinance and Buy Out a Co-Owner in Wyoming
Detailed Answer Overview If two or more people own real property in Wyoming and one owner wants to take full ownership, the usual path is (1) determine the ownership and mortgage status, (2) agree on a buyout amount, and (3) refinance any existing loan or get a new loan in the buyer’s name to pay […]
Read article →How to Force the Sale of Joint Property in Wyoming (Partition Actions & Next Steps)
Detailed Answer — How to force a sale of jointly owned property in Wyoming This is a plain-language guide to the process Wyoming law provides when one co-owner wants to end joint ownership and sell property but a co-owner refuses further mediation or agreement. This is educational information only and not legal advice. For help […]
Read article →Wyoming: Options to Divide or Force Sale of Co-Owned Farmland When Heirs Disagree
FAQ: How can heirs divide or force the sale of co-owned farmland in Wyoming? Short answer: If co-owners (including heirs) cannot agree, Wyoming law allows one or more co-owners to ask the court to partition the land — either by dividing it physically (“partition in kind”) or by selling it and dividing the proceeds (“partition […]
Read article →How to Start a Partition Action in Wyoming: Steps, Filing, and Checklist
This FAQ explains, in plain language, the practical steps to begin a partition lawsuit under Wyoming law when a co-owner will not cooperate. It assumes no legal background. This is educational only and not legal advice. Detailed Answer Below are the typical, practical steps you should expect when you need a court to divide or […]
Read article →How to Force a Partition Sale of Inherited Property in Wyoming
Short answer If you and your sibling now own your late father’s house together in Wyoming as co-owners (most commonly as tenants in common), you can ask a Wyoming district court to force a partition sale. The court can either physically divide the land (partition in kind) or order a sale and split the proceeds […]
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