You need to act in accordance with NJ law, which may or may not permit small estate affidavits and which may or may not have its own required...

If the custodian allows you to name "your then living descendants, per stirpes" as beneficiary that would accomplish your goals. If you have to...

Can a lien be placed on my home with my wife if I am being sued for not paying a personal loan that only I am a signer for?

It depends on how you hold title to your home -- if you own the property as "tenants by the entireties" a lien cannot be placed on the property for...

Regardless of how title is currently held (tenancy by the entireties, joint tenancy, tenancy in common), a deed from all owners of record to a...

Am selling my summer business. Buyer has certain conditions I don't know how to respond to.

Or how about the other way around - he purchases now and pays you as a consultant during part of the summer to help him learn the business....

On the mortgage contract my wifes pension is listed as other income for repaying the loan on a refinance with cash out

It is unlikely that the mortgage itself lists your wife pension; it may have been part of your loan application. In any event, the pension itself...

Can I be terminated without a 2 week notice

In Illinois employment is generally "at-will," meaning that the employer is free to terminate the employment relationship at any time and for any...

Is it too late to collect on a note dated signed in 1949?

Generally the statute of limitations for collecting on a delinquent debt is 10 years. Furthermore, if the Uncle has no assets or other property...

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Do I need a real estate lawyer to do a quit claim, short sale or foreclosure on my home.

You should definitely consult with an attorney to review the facts of your situation so that you can consider your options. All of the things that...

I've been asked to send an IL small estate affadavit form and probate code. How do I find the probate code?

It is unlikely that you need to submit the probate code. However, you may want to consult with an attorney to be sure that distribution with a...