Do my kids need to seek legal advice if they feel their father was under deress

Duress is not a "feeling"; it is a state of facts suggesting that, in some fashion, the person involved was deprived of his free will. There must...

My sister is executor of my mothers estate (no will and no insurance- had to pay funeral expenses on our own) there is a house

Certainly, the lender is permitted to accept "half or less," but that doesn't mean it will. You might try to arrange for a payment over...

My brother has power of attorney of my Fathers estate, can he hide money from me?

While I am a NY attorney and can't advise you as to your state's laws, I doubt very much that your brother has "power of attorney" of your father's...

Do I sue my neighbor before the repair?

It sounds like repairing the fence is a priority to you but not to your neighbor. I don't know whose land the fence is on, whether it was a joint...

Our neighbor (of 6 yrs) has been harassing us on & off over the years to the point that numerous times we have called the police

When the police take 45 minutes to arrive, either it's an extraordinarily busy day for them or they don't think it's a very important matter to...

I have a probono lawyer but he is not working for me...... I need a new lawyer

It's difficult under the best of circumstances to find a pro bono attorney. Add to that that the lawyer should "truly care" and it makes the task...

Issues of venue are interposed early on in the lawsuit. The fact that you moved does not divest the court of jurisdiction. Even though your...

Is sending sexually oriented texts to me ethical? Its my lawyer!

Ask him or her to stop. Sometimes silence can be misunderstood, so indicate very briefly that you would like this person to "cease and...

I want to start my own body rub company with feamles in exotic wear, but no sexual stuff. I want to know do I need a permit?

I am a NY attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's laws (and, for that matter, municipal laws in your state). As far as conducting your...

I sold my vehicle to an individual this morning. The individual wants to return it. Do they have the right?

Mr. Chen advises you correctly. If you made no representations as to the vehicle, then it would seem to me that there are no grounds for...