Untitled

What kind of Problems does Title Insurance cover?

Someone has presented themself as the true owner of the land, but actually is not.
There are forged title documents.
There are people who claim to have “power of attorney” who don’t really have the legal authority to act for another person.
There are deeds delivered after the death of one of the people involved, without the pre-written consent of the deceased.
There are heirs missing or not disclosed in title documentation.
Wills were misinterpreted.
Deeds were made by people of unsound mind.
Deeds were made by minors.
Erroneous reports were furnished by tax officials.
There is an undisclosed divorce of a spouse who claims to be an heir.
Children were born or adopted after the date of a will that involved the property.
Surviving children were omitted from a will that involved the property.
Title records were falsified.
Creditors make claims against a property that was sold by heirs or other people named in a will.
Deeds were made under duress as a last option to foreclosure.
Easements (limited rights for other parties to use the land) exist that were not located by a survey.
A deed incorrectly identifies public property as private property.
There are errors in tax records.
Representations on legal documents (e.g., Notary seals) are invalid or incorrect.
The property was condemned but there is no official record of the condemnation.