How can i challenge my sister who is executive of my moms estate and keep moms house?

You need to sit down with a probate attorney, who can review the terms of the will and how the estate has been handled so far. Just because you and...

Is this a good idea?

Let's see... how subtly shall I put this.... NO!!!!!! Don't put him on the deed, don't co-sign a loan, don't lend money to him..... shall I...

Unfortunately, you can't get a restraining order for another person unless you are that person's guardian. However, here's what I want you to do --...

Go back to district court and get a new order. Explain to the clerk magistrate what happened, and that you need it communicated to the hospital and...

Probate in Mass. How are heirs at law determined and do they all need to be notified?

The executor needs to notify both the persons named in the will and all the "next of kin" -- which in this case would include the parents (if any),...

Can Ex-wife's medical record be ubpoenaed

Not without a court order -- which I seriously doubt the judge would give you. Medical records are protected by federal law and by...

Boyfriend wants to force me to drop a&b charges on him

What your boyfriend is doing is called witness tampering. It's a crime. You deserve better than him. No one deserves to be hurt like...

Out of control son

The "scared straight" idea sounds good, but there's no way that it's developmentally appropriate for an 11 year old. It's very important to...

Re: Trusts, Will, Power of Attorney, Health Proxy

OK... I AM an estate planning and elder law attorney. I've been drafting wills and trusts for over 12 years. My job is to counsel clients about the...

My oldest daughter want to change her last name to her step-dads

You can go to the Probate and Family Court and file a petition to change the name. There's a small filing fee, and you do need to give notice as...