Many people wonder if it's worth paying an attorney to prepare a property deed, or if they can save money by doing it themselves or using a less qualified helper. A real example from a recent office consultation shows why that decision matters. What Happened When a Deed Was Prepared Incorrectly A father owned his property outright. He entered a long-term relationship with a woman and decided to add her to the deed. The new deed simply listed both of their names as grantees, w