Can I be sued if a closed a joint savings account?

As Attorney Mason noted, technically both parties who are in a joint account own the account and can withdraw any or all of the funds at any time....

Who inherits the house after husband passes and wife owns 100% does the wife get to leave in will for children or will it go int

If the surviving spouse is the sole owner of the house after the first spouse dies, then the house will pass to to the heirs named in the Will if...

How can I get free legal help from a Massachusetts lawyer?

You can start by contacting Neighborhood Legal Services in Lynn, (781) 599-7730. Depending on the nature of your case, landlord-tenant...

Trying to get my mother on medicaid in Mass. Im attached to her bank account used some of the money, saying exploitation.

You need to see an elder law attorney right away. If you are up against the 30-day deadline for filing your notice of appeal, file the form ASAP...

Is a landlord responsible for payment of repairs?

Just to build on Attorney Robbins's answer: If this is a good case, the attorney may take it without charge to you. The state landlord-tenant laws...

I'm seeking to divorce for abandonment and last known address I have for him is the one we lived together.

For maybe about $50 or so, a private investigator can do a computer search and obtain what the records show to be the most recent address. You...

Should my son sign the birth cert. if he thinks the baby may not be his? Theyre not married and shes due any day.

Mr. Mason's answer is excellent. Just to note -- just because the welfare department requires a father's signature on the birth certificate doesn't...

My brother lives in colorado and him and his girlfriend been toghter for about4 years she is a real bad alcohlic they were at

You need to tell your brother to get in touch with a good local Colorado criminal defense attorney, and maybe help him with the cost of defense....

Question on visitation rights in Florida

You need to repost this question -- pretend you live in Florida so that the Florida lawyers will see it. The procedures and laws concerning...

I have been recieving SSDI since 2004.. Will asking my girlfriend to move in with me effect my monthly benefit amount?

Unlike fuel assistance and food stamps, SSDI is not a needs-based program, so your girlfriend's moving in with you will not affect your payment.

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