My father died 9 months ago, the family house is still just sitting and looks abandoned, how can we get this sold?

In a nutshell, there may valid reasons not to sell the house within the first nine months. But, as others have noted, the Massachusetts estate tax...

You might argue that you were granted a license by the prior owners to construct and use the shed on their property for your lifetimes (but it...

It is a little difficult to understand the problem, but generally, one is limited to the actual rights granted. If it is a twelve foot easement,...

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How can a person that was deeded a property on Cape Cod transfer or "re-quitclaim" their interest to a sibling?

If two out of four siblings own a property at present, a deed from one of them to the other two would leave sibling one with one half the property,...

What should I do?

You should contact an employment attorney right away.

You should speak with an elder law attorney who does planning around MassHealth (sort of a sub-specialty of estate planning). There may be a way...

New Condo Trustee - Need to be Bonded to Access Bank Account?

In the first instance, it is important to look at the condo documents and see what the requirements are for trustees and treasurers and the like. ...

Can I buy a van?

Sure, if the fair market value of the van is $1 and you can prove it. I'd also document the transaction with the appraisal, etcetera. Good luck.

Legal, yes. However, if you have extenuating circumstances, (or even if you don't) you could always ask them to waive repayment. Bear in mind...

Can I get in trouble if something I used was copyrighted without my knowledge?

It's always a good idea to make sure you have all necessary permissions before posting material to the internet. Here, you would have wanted to...