You should retain the services of an attorney in the state where your father resided at the time of his passing. I'm sorry for your difficult loss.

Should I get my own lawyer and what is the best way to find one?

You probably want an attorney in Puerto Rico (or one who is licensed in both Massachusetts and Puerto Rico).

What happens when a person dies and doesn't have the resources to pay their debts?

First of all, I'm sorry to hear about your friend's critical medical condition. Your co-owner's debts and final expenses will need to be paid,...

Will

Presumably, your last will and testament will be probated in the country where you currently reside and according to their laws. If you have not...

Can my boyfriend adopt or get full custody of my 3 year old son?

It sounds as though you are interesting in a joint petition for adoption, also referred to as a second-parent adoption. Because the second-parent...

Trespass with a Motor Vehicle?

I'm not sure what your question is, but you should hire a lawyer to fight the charges against you. Please don't hesitate to contact my office if...

My car was in a hit and run accident and the people that hit me had no insurance and i only have basic...

You should immediately notify your insurer of the accident. You should attempt to bring a claim under the uninsured/underinsured motorist...

My girlfriend was injured and has a fractured wrist ,nose,and sprained neck from a faulty deck we called a lawyer

First of all, I'm sorry to hear about your girlfriend's injuries. If the homeowner has a mortgage on the property, then they are required to...

Can I get alimony?

Whether you would be entitled to alimony depends upon a number of factors to be considered by a judge. The fact that you currently make more than...

I'm sorry to hear that your husband was involved in an accident, and sincerely hope everyone is alright. Hopefully you had a Homestead...