How can i get my security deposit back?

The other attorneys are right. You need to file a lawsuit in Small Claims Court.

If the POA allows it, you may be able to commence litigation on behalf of your father and compel the Trustee to provide an accounting. First, you...

Preferential?

The other attorney answered the basic question. Is the landlord demanding that you pay more? If so, you need to get to an attorney who can help...

There is no legal reason for you to renounce. Given your stated concerns, there is no good reason for you to allow her to act as executor without...

Can I sue my mother for my trust fund money which she allowed me and my brothers to be abused while she spent it ?

It's not clear how old you are and/or whether the Statute of Limitations has expired. That would be my first concern. Therefore, you should...

Are there any exceptions to becoming an Trustee with a felony?

SCPA 707(1)(d) makes it clear that you are ineligible if convicted of a felony under NY law. If it is a felony from another state, you should...

Aunt from Virginia made will May 2014, leaving me everything. Informed as of Feb 2015 there's another new will without me.

Sounds like a guardianship proceeding would be the way to go. So, consult with a local attorney who handles guardianships as soon as possible.

Death in the family

I am curious why you are focused on life insurance for your father. If he had other assets in his name only, then his Will would probably need to...

Moved to NY in 2012. My assets (real estate & bank accounts) are in Mass. Want to create trusts. Do I need lawyer in NY or Mass?

Either way is fine. I would recommend a trust for your estate planning needs given that your children are not getting along. I would also suggest...

What type of lawyer do I need?

Mr. Chertock is correct. You need a real estate litigation attorney. You may have a cause of action against your home inspector. This type of...