My father passed away a year ago without a will!

If your mother was married to your father when he died, she is an heir, too. I suggest you check the link that you were provided and see what...

Do I have to divulge the fact that I was fired in a deposition?

In a deposition you take an oath to tell the truth. If you don't, you can get in a lot more trouble than you may already be in. The questioner has...

What can I do when my attorney has virtually sat on my case for 2 years with very little action on my behalf?

You have a perfect right to change lawyers if you are not satisfied with the services you are getting. Think hard before you do though- especially...

These kind of shenaigans happen all the time in litigation. Filing a grievance would serve no purpose. Your lawyer should know what to do.

I was diagnosed with osteoporosis, with no family history, after being on the depo shot for 6 years. Can I file a lawsuit?

If the doctor gave the drug in violation of good practice and you were injured, that's possibly a malpractice case. Medical malpractice lawyers are...

3 co-executors; 2 agree on evertything, the other wants to be the "boss." 2 want to let attys administer the estate.

Multiple executors are usually a really bad idea. The court has the power to break a deadlock among executors, or even remove an executor, but such...

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My Gram passed in 2007 leaving her house to my Mom. But my Mom never had the house transferred or paid inheritance tax..

When your Mom passes, it will be necessary to probate your grandmother's will to transfer the house to your Mom's estate, then the house goes...

I was named excecutor of my fathers will, my brother has the will and refuses to give it to me

You need to consult with a probate lawyer right away to explore your options and decide how to proceed. This is definitely not a good...

Hats off to Mr. Barnes for his patience in informing an asker who didn't like the answer.

What would it take to sue someone for defamation of character?

Defamation consists of making a false statement to a third party which damages the plaintiff's character. Defamation cases are very difficult to...