Chapter 9 - The Legal Reality Of New York Property Law

As Lorraine packed her belongings into oversized leather totes under the watchful eyes of security, Mr. Vance lingered by the desk.
“Ms. Bennett, if your husband attempted to execute a fraudulent title transfer without your notarized consent, it constitutes felony forgery,” Mr. Vance noted.
“I know,” Claire replied quietly, smoothing down the lapel of her navy blue trench coat.
“Our legal team at Madison Avenue will be filing emergency injunctions first thing tomorrow morning.”
Lorraine stopped stuffing her silk blouses into a duffel bag, her face turning ashen as the legal reality finally set in.
“You’re going to ruin your own husband over a petty family dispute?” Lorraine spat out bitterly from the floor.
“My husband made his choice when he conspired to throw me out of my own home,” Claire answered without a shred of emotion.
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The security guards hoisted Lorraine’s heavy luggage off the floor and gestured firmly toward the open apartment doorway.
“Time to go, ma’am,” the lead guard instructed, ushering her out into the twelfth-floor hallway.
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