My father died two years ago and gave me the family home in his will. One of my siblings has continuously harassed me

She is indeed pressuring you to send her money. That's her legal right. And it's your legal right to say no. There is no "her share." In...

How do i file and appeal to a judgment in maryland while living in a different state?

Where you reside has nothing to do with taking an appeal. I'm a NY attorney, but as a general rule, an appeal (whether in a state court or in...

There is 6 siblings that is 50% of my fathers Estates and my step mom was divorced from my father and she is the other 50%

I think it is time for you and you siblings to band together and hire an attorney. The estate is obviously sizeable and complicated, and it would...

Buying a house

I am a NY attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's laws, but it would seem to me that if there is a will (as you have indicated there is),...

Can I file for a summary judgement in my own case? I am the plaintiff in what should be a simple case.

There is no prohibition against a plaintiff moving for summary judgment. The inquiry on a motion for summary judgment is whether there are genuine...

She can kick you out without a court order. The formal ceremony of her kicking you out is that she'd have to look at you and say, "Leave." ...

In NY, does a joint accoutn take precedence over a will?

I agree with Mr. Cevasco's response. The joint account should, in the absence of the issues Mr. Cevasco notes, pass to you, and the balance of the...

If the administrator that was assigned to administer the assets for our family decides to keep everything.

As Ms. Johnson advises you, your mother's assets will be distributed according to the laws of intestate succession. The administrator (just like...

Am I still married?

I think your first step is to do some research (or hire a lawyer to do it) as to whether your divorce was ever made official. If indeed the...

I think about the last thing you need right now is to be a plaintiff in a lawsuit. Besides, I don't see any grounds for a lawsuit. But, even if I...