What hidden risks does title insurance protect against?
Here are some of the hidden risks that can cause an encumbrance on your title: * Forged deeds, releases or wills * False impersonation of the true owner of the property * Fraud * Liens for unpaid property, income, inheritance or gift taxes * Undisclosed or missing heirs * Instruments executed under invalid power of attorney * Mistakes in recording documents * Misinterpretation of wills * Deeds by persons of unsound mind * Deeds by minors * Deeds by supposedly single persons who are in fact married