My mother died and left me her house in her will. She disinherited my only sibling in the will also.

The executor's job is to carry out the wishes of the testator (the person who made the will). While there are various sorts of discretion accorded...

I filed a pro se federal lawsuit. The judge set a date for a pre-motion conference but I missed the court date.

Mr. Lee gives you good advice. I just wanted to add a point or two. First, any written statement that you provide to the court should be typed,...

Are all voice recordings that will be used as evidence required to be turned over to the opposing party during discovery?

What is turned over in the discovery process will depend on the document requests that are served. Take a look and see whether the recordings that...

How does a prosecutor determine which cases to pursue?

Well, a prosecutor probably starts out by doing his or her own work, rather than asking others online to do it. You might follow that lead. ...

My employer has required that I take a college course in order to remain on the floor as a teacher. I do have my associates....

I am a NY attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's laws. My additional difficulty is that there are parts of your posting that I simply...

We buried my father who lived alone on Friday. How long do we have to remove his belongings from his apt?

I am a NY attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's laws, but may be able to provide certain helpful general information. The landlord...

Is my non-compete valid in WA?

I am a NY attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's laws, but I can provide certain general information. A non-compete lause is a...

Can my Managerr Refuse to give me a Recommendation/Reference Letter for a new job out of state?

I am a NY attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's laws. But I know of no requirement in any jurisdiction that an employer MUST give a...

Is it to late to file discrimination charges

I am a NY attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's laws. In my view it is too late to file a charge of discrimination with the federal...

It seems to me to be erroneous to suggest that permitting one person on one occasion to have the benefit of the use of your credit card does not...