I wire transfer $20000 to binary option trader, can not withdraw now. no email answer, no phone call pick up, seems disappear

Sadly, it sounds like you got scammed. Talk to a securities lawyer and contact the federal Securities and Exchange Commission, the U.S. Attorney's...

What's a "forever will?" I heard this mentioned, but I've never heard of it. When I Googled it, I couldn't find any info at all.

I've certainly never heard of one, and I've been doing estate planning since 1998. A will can be changed multiple times as long as the maker is...

First, when you say "they voluntarily signed him over," do you mean that you are the court-appointed guardian? Even if you are, they still are the...

Correcting a situation where 6 family siblings have 1/6 each stake in two homes in Watertown/Cambridge area.

Unfortunately, if everyone has equal ownership, nothing is going to get redone without either unanimous agreement or litigation. If you can get...

My dad passed away last year. His house is part of the estate. Can we (heirs) rent it before we finalize the estate?

First, you don't mention whether or not there is a Will. If there is, you need to look at the document to see whether that's permitted. Second,...

Voluntary termination parental rights

He can petition, but that doesn't mean he'll win. The standard for termination of parental right is always whether the action will serve the best...

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Can your tenant act as your power of attorney?

Unless the document is very carefully drafted so that there is no way that the attorney could have any control over the mall, the leases, etc.,...

The question will turn on when Fred moved into the house -- was it before or after Carol's admission to the nursing home? -- and whether Fred...

I loaned my brother $400 two and a half years ago. He has yet to pay me more than $50. I've learned a lesson not to loan ever.

My advice: drop it. I know that $350 isn't chump change, but let's be practical. How much time and energy have you already invested in this issue?...

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If i sell 50% of a house that i own with by brother, is there a way that i can ensure my mom still gets to live there?

I agree with Attorney Hemingway -- a life estate would give your mother protection. There also should be a side agreement which will give your...