In a property line dispute can a tenant have a say or only the property owner of the said property?

Generally, it is illegal to move survey markers. Abutters can do their own survey, and if the two surveys conflict, the parties may have to go to...

Do I have to pay a fee for contesting a petition filed in probate without a will ?

Echoing other responses, in the absence of a will, the laws of intestate succession apply and only those with an interest in the matter (surviving...

My adoptive mother died in 2011 and left everything to younger adopted sister-can I take sister to court? Involves lot of money.

Reasons that people are required to raise objections in a timely fashion include that witnesses forget, documents get lost, and assets get...

You really should bring both documents to an attorney for review. Sometimes a later written agreement is specifically intended to supersede a...

Is it common for an employment agreement to allow search of your personal devices (never used for work), post-termination?

It is a problematic provision, especially since it might seemingly require divulging private information not belonging to Athena to other persons...

Can the xwife take myhouse or half its worth owned by just my mother & I as of 2009 as joint tenants with rights of survivorship

If the joint ownership was identified at the time of your divorce, and it was not addressed as property in the divorce settlement agreement, then...

If our daughter is a co-owner of our house and dies, can her husband claim part of our house if he is not a co-owner?

You should consult with an attorney who can handle both estate planning and real estate. There are two issues here - one is the estate planning...

It might be easiest to contact the attorney who set up the trust and pursue the questions with them. In any event, you'll probably want an elder...

When my trustee for my trust is divorcing can his wife ask the judge investigating my trust?

Unfortunately, sometimes people play games and try to hide assets at the time of divorce. Consequently, there are some situations where a court...

How can I legally deed back an unwanted timeshare that my deceased mother owned in the state of Mass?Im executrix of the will.

You should speak with your probate attorney, if you have one. If not, there are sometimes procedures for a timeshare interest to be deeded back to...