How much if any money might be owed to the public administrator's lawyer ( the county is located in nyc ) for services rendered

The P.A.'s lawyer lives and breathes in the Surrogate's Court, makes fee applications all the time, and routinely gets paid a lot of money whether...

If the court is telling you one thing and your lawyer is something else who should you believe?

Court personnel don't necessarily give correct information over the phone. Lawyers are not perfect either, but your lawyer is responsible to you...

Can my mother sue a doctor that did some surgical procedures on my brother without her permission

It's too late. There is no state in the US where you can wait 13+ years to sue for wrongful death.

How do I get a house in my name after the death of my spouse? What is the least expensive route to take?

If the house was in your husband's name alone, you are going to have to probate the Will to transfer it. It's unlikley you can effect that by March...

How long after a wrongful death can I sue a hospital in California? What are the requirements to sue a hospital?

See a medical malpractice lawyer sooner than later. Medical malpractice lawsuits are not for do-it yourselfers.

I am sorry you are going through this. Fertility problems are heartbreaking, and fertility doctors are, to put it kindly, a mixed bag. Successful...

What is the best way to handle dispute regarding property settlement of deceased father's estate?

The best way to handle a dispute is with transparent disclosure and competent legal representation on both sides. Litigation should be avoided at...

Your question is very vague indeed. I will take a stab at it, and guess that the surviving spouse is trying to probate a Will that gives her...

Is there a way to compel my brother to buy me out of the home we inherited from our parents?

There is a proceeding called an action for a partition to force the house to be sold. If the house has a substantial value, you might find a lawyer...

My mom is an heir to a millionaire in East Germany and the lawyers found my mom here in the states and we sent the paperwork

I hope you haven't sent these people any money. This sounds suspicious to me.