Rights? You mean her obligation that she neglected?
A better way to phrase it would be "she absolved herself of any responsibility and weasled her way out of it" than "giving up her rights". Actually, of all of the advice I have sought, you are the only one suggesting I have no legal rights to...
I am assuming you are suggesting I should not have had her sign the quit claim, and instead just taken her to court at that time (who knows how long that would have taken) and had my credit destroyed. Is that correct?
I had her sign the quit claim deed because she had abandoned the property, with my name still on the mortgage and deed, to avoid my credit from being completely ruined. I was advised at that time to try to find a way to deal with the property myself, and then to sue her later. Is there no recourse?
My ex-wife and I bought a home together. In the divorce decree, she was awarded full ownership of the house. Only my name was on the mortgage at the time. The divorce decree stated that she would have to secure her own mortgage for the house, which she never did. Three months later she abandoned...