My aunt passed away I am exec to will and trust but her bank account was pod to her sister who died a year before her

You really ought to retain counsel to guide you through this, but if the payee on death predeceased the testator, the account becomes part of the...

Do I need an attorney to file a new deed?

While I agree with Mr. Chertock and the others who have previously chimed in, I wish to point out to you that when you sit with an attorney, he/she...

My wife passed away last year. Our house is paid for. I wish to have her name removed from the deed. How do I proceed with this?

The previous answers are correct, but I wonder why you want to remove her name from the deed.

Do i get to sue my landlord for my stuff that got ruined, and the gas bill for next month and half my gas bill since i moved in

What does your lease say about the gas? Do you have a thermostat? If so, lower it! Hopefully you have insurance for your belongings, normally...

I agree with everything the first 3 attorneys have stated, but want to issue you this warning: If you meet-up with her in person, you had better...

My mother is to receive a small inheritance, but does not know if it will affect her section 8 housing

Are you really concerned that housing would ever find out about money passing through your mother's checking account or are there actually...

I need a lawyer in my area (Western Suffolk County, NY) to represent me in a family dispute over a will that was never probated

There's too much going on in those few sentences for anyone to offer any reasonable advice or opinion. You need to retain counsel. The Suffolk...

Where can I find information about the status of the probate of my mother's will-lawyer won't help us?

While I agree with the others' advice that you could simply retain new counsel, I'd like to point out that it sometimes takes a long time to do...

I was left in a will and the lawyer I have says I won't be receiving it because I owe social services is this legal

It could be legal and proper. You ought to retain local counsel to review the facts, research whether there are judgments against you, and if so,...

If my landlord (or lessor) keeps part of my security deposit, does he have to spend it on repairs?

If the landlord had the right to retain the money (damage existed) the money does not have to be spent on actual repairs. The same goes with...