Questions answered by E. Alexandra Golden

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Can I sue my Father's trust? I was excluded and my children and I live in poverty.

E.'s answer | Answered on October 15, 2013

Unfortunately, you're in a tough place because you've waited so long to act. To get your money back, you need to be able to show that the transfer...

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I inherited a property in NH from my uncle do I need an attorney?

E.'s answer | Answered on October 14, 2013

It's not clear who this attorney represented -- you? The estate? The personal representative for the estate? If this wasn't your lawyer, then it...

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Does the judge name need to bee on the divorce decree in block letters ?

E.'s answer | Answered on October 08, 2013

The judge just needs to sign the document.

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Do I have the right to obtain copy of the title search report from my attorney at closing?

E.'s answer | Answered on October 07, 2013

I don't see why you wouldn't. Call back and speak with a paralegal -- they're easier to get a hold of.

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Could this be a case of undue influence or fraud?

E.'s answer | Answered on October 07, 2013

The capacity to make a will is a fairly low one. Many people with mild dementia are competent enough to do so. It's none of the family's business...

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Tips to maximize student financial aid when filing FAFSA

E.'s answer | Answered on October 06, 2013

This kind of question is beyond the scope of the help you can get on AVVO, since attorneys generally do not have training in this field. Besides,...

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Sons dad died without a will in NH. He owned properties in NH. His dad's family petitioned court for Administration of Estate.

E.'s answer | Answered on October 06, 2013

Unless you trust these people to do the right thing, then you should definitely get yourself a NH probate attorney ASAP. If the father died without...

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No one told me or my husband when he passes I have to repay MassHealth. Is there a way of getting out of this?

E.'s answer | Answered on October 06, 2013

MassHealth has the right to collect against the estate of anyone who received benefits after age 55 or at any age if they received nursing...

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My husband wants me to sign a quitclaim deed to my house & leave it to both of my grown children but I can live in it until I d

E.'s answer | Answered on October 04, 2013

This is a really bad idea. What happens if one of your children gets sued, divorced or goes bankrupt? You could well find yourself without a home....

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Should gay unmarried couples who wish to name each other as executor in their wills, etc as "partner" or "life partner?"

E.'s answer | Answered on October 03, 2013

Under Massachusetts law, you're either married or you're not married. That rule is in large part what led to the Goodridge decision in the first...

E. Alexandra Golden's Answers (3394)

Can I sue my Father's trust? I was excluded and my children and I live in poverty.

I inherited a property in NH from my uncle do I need an attorney?

Does the judge name need to bee on the divorce decree in block letters ?

Do I have the right to obtain copy of the title search report from my attorney at closing?

Could this be a case of undue influence or fraud?

Tips to maximize student financial aid when filing FAFSA

Sons dad died without a will in NH. He owned properties in NH. His dad's family petitioned court for Administration of Estate.

No one told me or my husband when he passes I have to repay MassHealth. Is there a way of getting out of this?

My husband wants me to sign a quitclaim deed to my house & leave it to both of my grown children but I can live in it until I d

Should gay unmarried couples who wish to name each other as executor in their wills, etc as "partner" or "life partner?"