My husband and the mother of his son have 50/50 custody can I be the POA of his son without her permission?

I agree with the other attorney. If the son is a minor, it's not a POA that you're after. As part of his parental rights modification, you can...

How much personal financial info does our lawyer need to redo our will ? We want to set up a trust to avoid taxes and probate.

I agree - the attorney needs detailed information to create an estate plan and form trusts. It's also important that you trust your attorney -...

Can two agents hold separate durable powers of attorney for the same grantor, or does one have to be revoked first?

I agree with the other attorneys. Please note that an old POA isn't revoked until a valid, legal document signed by the principal says that it is...

Lease question

If you signed a lease, that applies. Otherwise, it's a bit murky . . . but your best option is to try negotiating with the landlord to pay on the...

I am living in an apartment and Im dealing with persistent health issue concerning my skin problems can i break my lease?

I agree with the other attorney and would just add that an action to get damages from breaking a lease would cost your landlord time and money,...

Should I reinstate my administratively dissolved corporation or start anew?

The answer really depends on what type of business you are starting, and what actions you contemplate. For instance, if you are planning on...

In a lease agreement, once there is a breach (late payment over 20 days late) can the landlord legally evict?

Although your lease applies, there also are legal protections for tenants in Maine. In cases of unpaid rent, a landlord first must serve you...

If i default on a payday loan and they take me to court will i still get a 2500 dollar fine if i bring the money to pay it off

As the other attorney stated, the contact you signed makes the rules. If you agreed to a $2,500 fine if you defaulted, then you will owe $2,500 if...

If you have a lease that includes more than one person, you owe the security deposit to each. If you divide it up, you could face their coming...

Can my landlord evict me in the winter time?

Although these attorneys are correct, there are some protections for tenants in Maine. They are summarized very well at ptla.org. Your landlord...