Probate - Washington

Mr. Quinn advises you correctly. One quick point I'd add: The fact that it says "pr" after "Notice of Intent to Withdraw" suggests it's the...

How can I get a clear title on a house my mother co-signed with me in 1983 if my mother died in 1992?

You indicate that your mother co-signed on the mortgage, but you don't say anything about the actual ownership of the real property. Is your...

In most cases, motions for summary judgment are made after the close of discovery; that is, after depositions and other discovery devices have...

What are the limits of what can be stated on "personal knowledge".

Personal knowledge is different from supposition, speculation, guesswork, estimation, hearsay, and hypotheses. If you have copies of bank...

Attorney of record

Usually when an attorney first appears for a client (other than when the attorney commences the initial proceeding with the court), he or she files...

Can a petitioner remove from State Court to Federal Court?

It seems that your question was answered by the fact that the state Judge proceeded with the division of property. Removal, in a proper case, is...

My dad renounced his rights to his mothers estate. The lawyer says that it defaults to me and my sister is this true?

A renunciation is treated as though the person renouncing predeceased the decedent. Good luck to you.

Is there anyway to find out who was benificary on a will.......

I am a NY attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's laws. I can make certain comments, however, that you may find helpful. If the life...

Mr. Rafter gives you good advice. Quite obviously, not having familiarity with the law and court procedures can be a grave disadvantage. And not...

Does the following paragraph in any way mean that the Appellant is giving up his constitutional rights? Please explain paragraph

I am a NY attorney and can't advise you as to the laws of your state, but my guess is that the verbiage you are referring to appears in a document...