There's no way to divide up the house after mom dies. The mortgage has to be paid off. So what... more
There's no way to divide up the house after mom dies. The mortgage has to be paid off. So what... more
Was the money deducted from your account? If the machine took the cash back, it seems to me the... more
That's a good question. Congratulations for getting so far by yourself without a lawyer. Typically... more
The only possible scenario I can think of is to find a pit bull of a lawyer to take this case on... more
No I don't think this provision violates either of the legal concepts you mention. Federalism is a... more
Sorry to hear about your mom. My mom past this Summer and its very hard to lose your mom. I wonder... more
No more
You're twisting and combining several different areas of the law and legal concepts. You really... more
Probably everything was done legitimate even if the other brother didn't know all the facts.... more
They can be held in contempt. more
You need to speak with a lawyer. You can't do this by yourself. It's too complicate there are many... more
Consider a trust or 'transfer on death' designation on the account. more
You'd have to read the contract carefully and see what it says about this. I really can't give you... more
Tough situation. You have to come to a compromise. He wants half for the last five years? Something... more
File the List of Assets/Inventory and that's it. Probate is closed. more
The car should be easy to transfer into your name, except nothing with DMV is every... more
That's a tough situation. I think if the addition is $43,000 you should consider going to a local... more
It seems to me you need to see a social worker or psychiatrist and not a lawyer. Good luck. more
Usually not. Only assets which pass through probate are used in calculating an executor's... more
What do you want to sue for? I don't understand. more
The way to obtain a list of the people the Realtor has show the house to is to ask for it. Good... more
Yes you can sue them. Good luck. more
There are too many potential mine fields in this area of law for anyone to give you legal advice on... more
This makes no sense. How did you "purchase a home" and you name is no where to be found... more
Way too complicated to be answered by email. Lots and lots of tasks to accomplish to dissolve a... more
The phrase "joint ownership" can have more than one meaning. I wouldn't give anyone an... more
She can file a complaint. Search the internet for "how do I file a complaint against a lawyer... more
Good question. I would tell the landlord if he's going to take possession of the apartment then... more
Don't give anyone the receipt and release until you are 100% satisfied you have been given all the... more
These facts are totally confused. There is no Will. This sounds like an Administration proceeding... more
Most of the time laws go into effect after they are signed into law to give people time to... more
The District Attorney isn't going to care about this. The Probate Court most certainly will;... more
Just because someone is in jail doesn't mean they lose their rights to inheriting under a Will.... more
I don't understand how you are related to the deceased family member. What "mother is the only... more
Tread carefully here. Other than suffering emotional distress, mom hasn't really lost any money.... more
It’s your responsibility to serve the notice of entry the court doesn’t do that. Good... more
It depends on if you already signed the renunciation and if dad named anyone as beneficiaries on... more
I don’t know how your mother managed to cash those checks by signing her name on the back and... more
Do you mean it’s a leased RV or there’s a loan on it? Is it in your name or your... more
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your mother. Yes, as one of your mother's children, the... more
Is the water flooding into your house or running onto forested land ? more
No, there’s no state law on this issues. There is “case law” though, Which... more
This isn't a simple situation as you know and there's no way you can get legal advice on the... more
No. Neither the executor or the lawyer is obligated to spend time explaining the accounting to your... more
That’s not the type of question which is appropriate for this bulletin board. Is there... more
Who is potential creditor’s would you perhaps be referring to? Yours? Creditor protection is... more
There is no contract at expiration. more
Hopefully you had this put in writing by a lawyer. If so, it's enforceable against the estate. You... more
You wrote on a public forum he committed a felony. That’s not a Constitutional free speech... more
Yes I think the bank got the short end of the stick here and they don't have a lot of options. But... more
Maybe it's a subsidiary? more
Was your sister pursuing the personal injury action in her capacity as administrator of your... more
I don't understand. How do you not know if you own the house or not? You really need to see a... more
Definitely not! Good luck more
No way can you get this type of information by email. How much is your home worth? Maybe you should... more
Yes absolutely you should go to probate court. You will need a lawyer to help you; you cannot do... more
Have you considered getting married? You’ll have to call the folks at the veterans... more
I think the federal Americans with Disabilities Act would overrule any terms of the lease; however... more
There’s no way you’ll be able to solve your problems using free advice on the Internet.... more
A lease is a legal document; it’s a contract. If you signed a lease then each side is... more
No. Don't fall for false statements of health care providers and their lawyers who tell you... more
This situation is far too complicated to address in this forum. Good luck. more
I don’t know; my guess is that would be very difficult. Good luck. more
Great question. That’s not my area if practice I hope you get an answer. Good luck. more
It’s very possible she has rights, yes, depending on the circumstances. Good luck. more
Unfortunately there’s no way in the world that anyone can help you with this situation by... more
In my experience the co-op boards always have a lawyer they turn to for these types of questions.... more
It's the deed to the property which controls ownership, not the mortgage, which is the loan. Your... more
That’s a great question and I don’t know the answer. Call the tax office and ask them... more
If you haven't violated any laws, rules or policies it seems to me your employer being pro-active... more
I agree with the previous answer provided by attorney Wade. Good luck. more
You’re not giving enough facts regarding the situation. I can’t answer... more
You're in a tough spot all right. I'm not sure "the seller didn't tell me a jail was being... more
The joint bank accounts will go to whomever is the co-owner along with your aunt. If there is no... more
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your grandmother. That is not easy. As beneficiary of... more
Your best solution is to call the Bar Association of Erie County Volunteer Lawyers Project: 438... more
What is your question? more
If you have already been appointed as executor of your dad’s estate then you are in charge... more
I’ve never heard of a realtors commission structure like that. Ridiculous. Give the tenants a... more
No you can't sue the landlord for the costs of your move. Find a new place as soon as you can and... more
Unfortunately the answer to that question is above my pay grade. Good luck. more
Yes you can set up a business organization so that your personal identity is unknown to the general... more
You’ll have to go to the bank and add the DBA name to the account and then everything will be... more
Yes the church is a corporation and can file a Certificate of Assumed Name ("doing business... more
Call the tax collector’s office they may be able to help. Good luck more
Go to Family Court in Nassau County and fill out the paperwork and ask for a Temporary Restraining... more
Call the police and make a complaint. more
Why do you need to open the bank account in New York? Open it at your local bank. more
I have no idea what you're talking about. more
I think the funeral home is going to give the ashes to whomever paid the bill. Please accept my... more
You need to be more forceful in requesting a breakdown of the $100,000.00 expenses. Since the... more
Anyone can sue anyone else for anything in this country. So yes, the realtor can be sued. But for... more
Maybe. New York has various requirements for a writing to be considered a valid last will and... more
Yes it is part of her estate if the check was in her bank account. I don’t understand why the... more
I would advise you to see a lawyer to help you file a guardianship petition. Good luck. more
Yes. more
It depends on whether the beneficiary is receiving an amount set in the Will, like "I leave... more
You should go see the lawyer face to face and explain your frustration at not having a clear sense... more
If he has a month to month tenancy, why don't you just give him notice and get him out? In many... more
You can't solve this problem with getting advice online. You have to go see a tax preparer and... more
15. You didn't get the 5% "for free." You contributed time and labor (sweat equity) in... more
This is a very strange situation and I could not give an answer without speaking to you and... more
Consider speaking with a bankruptcy lawyer. more
When you get to Canada, mail the bracelet to the city Police Department with a note explaining what... more
Please accept my condolences on the death of your father. Yes, by signing the Waiver and Consent... more
The procedures for adding members to your LLC are outlined in the LLC Operating Agreement. So while... more
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your sister. The executor or administrator of your... more
That’s a great question. There are so many variables to consider answering the question... more
Do you mean like use the narrow part as a permanent parking lot for your employees or loading... more
Well with a joint account you're entitled to half the money. However since you mentioned that mom... more
That clause is probably not enforceable, no. Don’t fool around with this though; see a lawyer... more
No I don't see any ethical violation here. Your mother is the client, not you or your niece. Call... more
Well of course you can go to court and have them take steps which they are legally required to do... more
If you are where granted Letters Testamentary than you're the executor of the decedent's estate and... more
Congratulations on your decision to start a business. My recommendation is that you see an attorney... more
You’re asking why he’s going after you, and you also said he’s claiming you... more
Wow this is a very difficult situation. It is very it is going to be very difficult to accomplish... more
What is the "old established line?" What does the survey as to who owns this additional... more
The best way to transfer your home to your children depends on your particular circumstances and... more
The bank has almost certainly locked your aunt's checking account and they won't pay on the check. more
Yes, you can definitely sell the house however you will certainly need a lawyer to help you. I can... more
Why did you wait 7 years to speak up? There's no way to tell whether you have any recourse without... more
What do you mean "may be a scam?" What does your contract say? more
You need to provide more information in order to get advice which will help you. more
The PoA wasn't used to record the deed so I don't think you have a leg to stand on with this... more
If you're serious about your real estate ventures you'll need to have a good lawyer to advise you... more
It's up to the judge in all cases The plaintiff will put in his papers and perhaps the plaintiff... more
Tell him, and see what he says. If he says 'fine, I'll move," then no problem. If not then... more
It’s going to take them so long to go through the foreclosure process that you’ll be... more
If the will says you can sell the house I'm not sure what the problem is. Call me and I'll get this... more
This is not the place to be looking for an answer to a question like that. The situation you are... more
I would have to speak with you more about your situation to give a proper answer. more
These are all great questions and there’s no way you can get advice via email. You have to... more
Did you sign the contract with the nursing home agreeing to accept responsibility for your... more
Start looking for another location. Good luck. more
Please accept my condolences on the death of your aunt. Of course your mom can ask for a copy, but... more
Call an ambulance to take him to the hospital more
Yes I agree I think they are taking advantage of you. Tell them you want to be paid for every day... more
Yes of course there could be a problem. more
No. It's too late for that. Obviously you already know you should have gotten the repayment terms... more
Nothing. You could have presented your proof of the property line at the time the case was in front... more
Please accept my condolences on the loss of you husband. I don't understand why you're asking this... more
Definitely not. The newer document controls. more
Were you aware that he had the easement? Did he send you any proof? An easement means that he has... more
Sure more
Under the Internal Revenue Code and Regulations there are a lot of different rules which apply to... more
This is an important and complicated situation. You have to see a lawyer face to face; this... more
I don't understand who owns the house. You, or your parents? If your parents gave you the house... more
You need to go to family court and file a petition explaining to the judge the reasons you feel... more
When you purchased your home in the community you agreed to abide by the rules of the association,... more
I advise you to drop this entire matter and get on with your life. Nothing will come of this.... more
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your father. It seems unlikely as the decedent’s... more
There's no easy and absolute answer to that question. There are no exact rules or regulations. Most... more
I can't answer this question because I don't really understand what you are asking. What is... more
It seems to me what you’re written here is contradictory regarding distribution of the... more
Yes I think he is cheating you. more
You’ll lose your deposit that’s all. more
This question is very complicated and you need to see a lawyer who specializes in this area. more
No it’s not illegal. And you cannot sue anyone if you don’t get hired. Good luck. more
You’re way off base. No way can you get something like this done without a lawyer. Good luck. more
I think as the owner of ten properties you should hire a lawyer and accountant to get you... more
There’s something else going on here I’m sure of it. I don’t have any advice for... more
I can take the case. Call me on Monday. 212 979-2868 more
You're going to need a lawyer who agrees to take their fee out of the CD when it's collected. more
Probably not. Sell the house and divide up the proceeds and move on with your life. more
You're going to need a lawyer to help you with this. Good luck. more
You're going to have to deposit the check into a bank account in the name of the estate, and to... more
Yes the realtor or anyone else can take a photograph of anything in the public view without getting... more
I can't answer that question without seeing the agreement you signed with the realtor. more
Difficult to say because I can’t see the entire contract and the paragraph about the... more
That's a pretty technical question. I doubt you'll get an answer in this forum, but maybe. Good... more
No. Since you're asking the question about "what paperwork needs to be involved," then... more
Yes. more
As you already know this is a very important situation and you need to hire a lawyer and not rely... more
A "small" accounting is called an "informal accounting" and that's an itemized... more
Almost certainly the apartment is lost. But maybe not if you can play the succession rights law the... more
It depends what is being signed. Two people working together in a business is called a partnership.... more
No. more
The language that your sister has in the Quit Claim Deed was almost certainly NOT done by a lawyer.... more
Yes. The tax consequences of the sale don't have anything to do with the fact you have to give them... more
Yes you can find a surveyor who will look at the deed and mark out your property boundaries so you... more
Well in the United States anyone can sue anyone else for anything; however that doesn’t mean... more
No it’s not just a photocopy. Exemplified copies of documents in Surrogate’s court... more
I don't understand what you're talking about. Can't help you with this. Good luck. more
Try Articles 19 and 32 of the New York State Mental Hygiene Law. Start here... more
Can you be more specific about "closing your sister's estate?" Something doesn't sound... more
You need to go see a lawyer and get face to face advice. This is a very important matter with... more
Doing business that way is going to cause you headaches down the road. Can't predict exactly how,... more
Call me Monday afternoon. 212 979-2868 more
Yes as Executor you can sell the house without the permission of your siblings. However you will... more
It depends on the town zoning laws. Go there and ask. more
Are you kidding? No, you can't sue the town because your neighbor's house isn't as nice as yours. more
Never heard of this. more
Move the fence. more
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your husband. Please resubmit your question using... more
Yes, of course. more
THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT MOST LIKELY CONTROLS IN THIS SITUATION AND THAT'S A VERY... more
The purpose of the form is so the court can determine whether the correct filing fee was paid,... more
Put it as non-probate assets on the line for 'other' or write in "bank accounts payable to... more
If you don't know then the answer is "no". more
You have not received any answers because there is no such document as you are looking for. It... more
It's not always necessary that a contract be in writing. It's unclear what you guys agreed to in... more
No you are not responsible for the rest of the lawyer's bill. more
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your father. It's unfortunate that you've had a hard... more
You'd need a new deed where the person is giving their life estate interest over to the owner. So... more
You’ll have to talk to the housing court judge. You should get a lawyer. more
I don’t know what you mean by “Medicaid penalties“. In any event, this is not an... more
Unfortunately I don't really know what you can do about that. Sorry. more
Tell them your sister emptied out the account. more
Do you have anything to trade in exchange for legal services? Maybe a car or boat? Can you perform... more
No. more
No I don't think so. But you should call the tax collector in your town and ask them. more
You might want to try going to Family Court and asking the judge for an emergency Temporary Order... more
No you can't rely on the location of the buried cables for any property boundary issues. more
Claim at what? I don't understand what you are asking. more
That's a great question and some more questions need to be asked about the transaction. That being... more
Yes more
Your husband's mom and step-dad may have had their accounts and house in joint name so all jointly... more
Yes. more
No there’s no time limit between the two heirs as long as they both agree, and no one else... more
What you’re asking for is beyond the scope of the advice available from this website. more
No law requires you to take responsibility for anyone else’s affairs after they die. Even if... more