Is it necessary to present a compelling need to trustees of trust fund in order to liquidate the trust?

Thank you for your question. The language you quoted appears to give the trustee considerable discretion when, and to what extent, he/she...

Litigation against large company

While I understand that the size and the stature of the company might make one think that the use of a large firm is necessary, that is definitely...

I have a tenant that I want to evict because she has rubbish and trash and dishes piled up everywhere. The smell invades my life

I would not rely on either non-payment or accumulation of trash as grounds for eviction. Rather, I would proceed to terminate the tenancy at will...

What should we do

Thanks for your question. Since your brother benefited from the change in the will, if he was managing your uncle's finances or was otherwise...

If a pool company breeched my contract, do I have to pay them?

I am assuming that the pool company is not collectible because it is out of business. If this is the case, you should immediately dispute the...

I want to leave my lease early due to pot smoke from another tenant getting into my unit.

Thanks for your question. I am of the belief that if the landlord has not taken steps to restrain the tenants from engaging in illegal drug use,...

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If a beneficiary breaches his duty as fiduciary and caretaker after the will is made, is he still entitled to be beneficiary?

I am quite sorry to hear about these events. The one thing you should know above anything else is that you have the right to have the will set...

Can I contest in Washington state from Massachusetts

If your sister died as a resident of the state of Washington, her will would be administered in that state, and any challenge to the will would...

Landlord caught breaking law

if the landlord entered your apartment secretly for a purpose other than for making repairs or another emergency, in my opinion that would be...

We have had our sewer back up 7x in the last 2.75yrs. we have 2 small kids and need some legal help please.

I am presently representing 14 owners of condominium units in Taunton, MA who experienced two episodes of sewage backup within 8 months. I have...