I probably need an attorney who is an expert on estate planning or Elder Care Law.

If your mother agrees, she can execute a new deed to herself and your sister jointly with right of survivorship. There can be, but doesn't have to...

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Did I do something wrong?

Ms. Johnson sizes the situation up properly. I just want to make a quick point or two. It's laudable that you find yourself to be a "very good...

What can I do if my boss lied during the conference and I had no legal contract to proof that I was really a worker over there?

I'm really not familiar with the status of being a "volunteer" for a profit-making enterprise. I suppose you should point out that the company is...

My friend and her dad owned a house, his name and her name, he died with no will, who gets the house....

Ms. Johnson gives you good advice. I just wanted to add one quick point. If the deed states the two names followed by the words "as joint tenants...

I HAVE A DISCRIMINATION CASE IN MEDIATION. AND THE INVESTIGATOR ADVISED THE COMPANY WOULD LIKE TO SETTLE. IS THIS A GOOD THING

Yes, I think mediation is "a good thing." I can't advise you as to what is a reasonable offer without knowing any facts whatsoever. Good luck...

I HAVE A EECO CASE THAT HAS ADVISED ME TO GO INTO MEDIATION WITH THE EMPLOYER?

Apparently your employer (or former employer as the case may be) has agreed to mediation. Mediation, as you may know, is a non-binding process in...

My mother died 2 years ago, and I never opened any kind of estate. She owned no real estate or any property of substance (she

I agree with my colleague that it appears as though there are no further steps for you to take with regard to your mother's estate. Good luck to...

Can you request county court records online or do I have to hire a lawyer to get them for me?

I am a NY attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's laws. But, in general, most of the states do not yet have a sophisticated and...

How do I have my case in family court in Houston transferred to a different court as the judge is willfully violating my CRs?

Obviously, I do not know the facts of your matter. As a general rule, dissatisfaction with a particular judge is not grounds to have a different...

Commerical tentant signed a 10 yr lease, after 1 yr closed the business without notifying me, moved items and still have keys.

A lease is, of course, a contract. The tenant breached that contract. He is not entitled to the return of any deposit. Instead, you are entitled...