Questions answered by Michael S. Haber

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My wife is part owner of a small business.The company has only one other partner,The business is an LTD.

Michael's answer | Answered on August 25, 2011

If you are suggesting that the business is a corporation ("Limited or "Ltd." in the name is one of the indicia of a corporation). your wife's...

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My mother recently passed away leaving a will and liquid assets of about $150,000. Can we do probate ourselves?

Michael's answer | Answered on August 25, 2011

First, I am sorry for your loss. It sounds as though the only one of the five accounts that would form part of the probate estate would be the one...

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What kind of lawyer do I need?

Michael's answer | Answered on August 25, 2011

More information is needed in order to properly evaluate your circumstances. I don't know exactly what you mean when you say "I was trying to stop...

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My dad passed away 11-06-09 his will left everything to my step-mom who passes away 4 months later her will left everything to

Michael's answer | Answered on August 25, 2011

The first thing you need to do is to find a local estates attorney. It is alsmost two years since your father passed away, and the estate-related...

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I hired in attorney 2 months ago I paid him in full If I fire him can I get my money back

Michael's answer | Answered on August 25, 2011

Presumably your attorney has thus far done some work on your matter, even though you have not as yet been indicted. Thus, if you fire your...

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Is it illegal for school security to punish one student for wearing clothing and not punish others with same clothing?

Michael's answer | Answered on August 25, 2011

I don't know what they're teaching you in that school, but someone should be teaching that lawsuits are what people do when they have exhausted all...

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Who has the right to power of attorney?

Michael's answer | Answered on August 25, 2011

My crystal ball is, unfortunately, in the shop, so I can't, based on your posting, evaluate the efficacy of the claim that your neighbor's...

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What does it take to prove discrimination based on national origin?

Michael's answer | Answered on August 25, 2011

Discrimination based on national origin involves treating employees or job applicants unfavorably because they are from a different country, or...

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Can an alternate executor file a complaint to remove the acting executor due to that person now being incompetent?

Michael's answer | Answered on August 25, 2011

The type of circumstances that you describe is precisely the reason why many wills provide for an alternate executor, who will serve in the event...

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Can I obtain a court order to remove my brother as beneficiary from Aunt's estate, if he does not respond to phone calls?

Michael's answer | Answered on August 25, 2011

Whether your brother wishes to disclaim or renounce the bequest to him is, frankly, his business, not yours. Failure to respond to your phone...

Michael S. Haber's Answers (6693)

My wife is part owner of a small business.The company has only one other partner,The business is an LTD.

My mother recently passed away leaving a will and liquid assets of about $150,000. Can we do probate ourselves?

What kind of lawyer do I need?

My dad passed away 11-06-09 his will left everything to my step-mom who passes away 4 months later her will left everything to

I hired in attorney 2 months ago I paid him in full If I fire him can I get my money back

Is it illegal for school security to punish one student for wearing clothing and not punish others with same clothing?

Who has the right to power of attorney?

What does it take to prove discrimination based on national origin?

Can an alternate executor file a complaint to remove the acting executor due to that person now being incompetent?

Can I obtain a court order to remove my brother as beneficiary from Aunt's estate, if he does not respond to phone calls?