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resource. (2) Determine the intent and terms of the agreement between parties, including the type of resource, the date of the contract, reason for its existence, and specific terms of the agreement. (3) Contact the county or agency attorney if there are questions regarding the terms or validity of the written contract. b. Verbal Contract/Agreement Ask the a/b to submit 2 different types of the following evidence: (1) Written statement(s)/affidavit(s) from the parties involved in the verbal agreement: (a) Giving the type of resource, (b) The intent and terms of the agreement, and (c) Describing the involvement of the parties to the agreement. (2) Canceled checks or receipts for payments on a mortgage, loan, etc., showing who is making payments on the resource, (3) Letter(s) or statement(s) from finance companies, banks, credit unions, loan officers, automobile salespersons, insurance companies or agents, or others identifying the type of resource and supporting claims that the resource is held for another individual who is making payments on the resource, or (4) Written statements from at least 2 knowledgeable persons: (a) Identifying the type of resource, and (b) Giving the circumstances surrounding ownership, and (c) Availability of the resource and the basis for their knowledge. c. Real Property (1) Contact the county attorney to request assistance in determining availability if the resource in question involves real property. (2) Only a court can set aside a deed to real property. d. Liquid Assets/Bank Accounts Obtain the following documentation for a bank account the a/b alleges is in his 20