On a Durable Power of Attorney document, Does the signature HAVE to be the clients? Or can it be someone other then the clients?

The maker of the POA is called a principal and the maker grants another person (called an agent) certain powers to act on behalf of the maker. In...

What should I do when I have not seen a will from either parent that has passed and sibling sent a trust that sounds fishy?

You cannot solve this without the aid of a probate attorney if your sibling is not cooperative as to what happened. At least an attorney can bring...

Choice 2 and 3 seem to be the same substantively and dissolving first will define the date for final activities to bring a close to the tax year...

My friend and I went for a free consult to discuss the legal actions and cost to file a LLC, the agent informed us that it would

Am confused....are you looking to sue your friend or the lawyer you went to?

Hold Harmless clause language is confusing? What does it mean?

Think of an indemnity and hold harmless clause as private insurance being provided by your opposing party in the event something goes wrong (of...

Do we need CPA/tax atty to deal with a NY state tax lien?

Reach out to Brooklyn Law School and see if they have a tax clinic where law students interested in taxes may provide assistance on a pro bono...

Do I need to incorporate, create an LLC for a consulting business?

My colleagues all offer sound advice at different levels, however, the question to you is that although yo nsee this as a temporary measure to make...

I have a check made out to a LLC that hasn't been created yet. Is there any way to get it deposited?

Have the funds deposited into your attorney's trust account which will make the funds liquid. An LLC can be formed in 24 hours in most cases so...

My brother died suddenly and very unexpectedly. No will or trust document! How do I get an executor appointed?

When a person dies with a will, a petition for probate gets filed to get an executor appointed to manage the estate. Conversely, when a person dies...

Have an active C-Corporation. Do I need a LLC to branch off new service offering to protect the existing entity from liability?

I would not make it a subsidiary of the c-Corp. Better to own the LLC directly so it is a sister company to the ccorp instead. If c-Corp had a...