My late son's will stipulates that I will receive $500 per month from his estate.

It is rather unusual for a Will to leave a bequest in the firm of a monthly payment. It is also inconsistent with your statement that your son left...

Are there any specific statues that you can name that allow damages for libel? How about defamation?

Defamation including libel is what is called a common law action. It is not based on statute except perhaps for jurisdiction. Stop what you are...

Bought house with mother-after 3 months,she left,telling us to take her name off the mortgage.We had to refinance to do so.

You can challenge a Will on the basis of lack of proper execution, lack of capacity, or undue influence. It isn't easy any will contestto win but...

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Can my 19 yr old son get his dads death benefit if hes diabled?

It's not clear from the question what your son was denied, or why. There is a Social Security program called ADC or Adult Disabled Child benefits....

Do I have a case?

If you were represented in the bankruptcy, and failed to disclose an asset the lawyer knew about, the lawyer may have some liability to you. And,...

About medical malpractice

You will need to prove fault on the part of the health care providers in order to receive any compensation. To do that, you need an expert medical...

This seems like an unusual complication of an IUD. Whether you have a case is a question that does not allow asimple yes or no answer....

Your sister has an absolute obligation to disclose any debts she owed to your mother and repay them to the estate. If you are represented by the...

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What is the statue of limitations for filing a lawsuit against a prosecutor in a criminal case, for prosecutor misconduct in NY

As Eric Rothstein correctly stated, there is no specific cause of action for prosecutorial misconduct. Whether you have any legal remedy and what...

I want to know which legal remedies I have available to litigate for damages I sustained due to wrongful accusations and libel.

Libel is written defamation. Defamation cases are very tough to win and expensive to prosecute. They also have short statutes of limitations in...