Will versus Trust?

Whether your estate can be handled by a will alone or by a will and a trust depends on a large number of factors, including the amount and type of...

Can I file for divorce without selling off property, if spouces name is not on the deed or finances?

Attorney Malloy is correct - you need to obtain a consultation with an attorney. Almost all attorneys will offer the consultation for free. ...

Getting out of apartment lease without consequences in the first 2 weeks?

I think you're thinking of the "lemon law." That's just for cars and dating, I'm pretty sure. I know of no MA laws that allow anyone to simply...

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My nephew married my niece in Michigan? I know it's not legal in Michigan. So how did they get a marriage license?

Yes. Void means they are not married in the eyes of the law. There are two types of "bad" marriages - void and voidable. "Voidable" means...

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Can I force the sale of a home I own with my two brothers in Massachusetts?

Short answer: no, with an "if;" Long answer: yes, with a "but." Once you and your brothers are the only owners, you can Petition to Partition...

How to clarify ownership of a company in Delaware during probate when the potential owner died?

Just to reinforce what Attorney Brophy said: you will ABSOLUTELY need a lawyer. That applies even if you are, yourself, a lawyer. You will need...

IAm being evicted and have to go to court next month my question is if i vacate the apartment before the court date would i stil

It is possible that if you contact your landlord's attorney, s/he will be willing to have you vacate and sign an agreement stating that you are...

I am trying to claim funds from a deceased relative. I have everything (death cert., etc.) but they want proof of address.

Census data; old leases; stocks, bonds, and bank accounts; birth, death, and marriage records; utilities bills; tax returns; correspondence; DMV...

My boyfriend was arrested for domestic violence and I'm wondering what to do about the whole situation. He really isn't at fault

You absolutely should. You need to be completely honest with the court. Whatever the truth of the matter is, you should always be honest. ...

My wife and her sister were named co-executors of their Dad's estate.

It is certainly time to consult a lawyer. Typically, when parties cannot agree on issues such as this, the court will eventually order the...