Bear in mind that Huckleberry Finn is also full of what is now considered offensive language. The First Amendment is interpreted very broadly....

In an estate without a will does one retain the "right to sell" property upon being appointed administrator by her siblings?

The administrator of an estate cannot sell the real estate without the Probate Court issuing a License to Sell. In order to get the License, the...

I have a credit card company that gave me a summons. I was trying to keep my house so I stopped paying. How do I respond to it

Get a consultation with an attorney who does bankruptcy and consumer-side credit work. Often, in their attempts to collect, credit card companies...

Can a 17 year old girl with Asperger's Syndrome move out of her home without consent in Massachusetts?

There's an old expression -- tough times never last, but tough people do. The law is the law. You're still a minor. Unless you're under...

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No, you're have no responsibility whatsoever towards her. She's a grown-up and she needs to take responsibility for her actions. However, you need...

I am 59, retiring in 10 yrs. i am just buying a home with very little down this week. i don't have much for retirement but some.

I agree that you really need to consult with an estate planning attorney. However, I also think you need to consult with a financial planner. I...

Why would a Will be in probate if house left to 3 siblings in will.

Estates are commonly open for a year because the law allows creditors up to one year after the death to file suit against the estate. Your aunt...

My dad passed away 2 weeks ago. Should my mom put all of their joint assets in her name only?

I'm so sorry for your loss. First, tell your mom to slow down. There is NOTHING that she has to do right now concerning the finances except sit...

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