Can I do anything about an assistant principle smacking my son in the head?

Besides complaining about the AP, you also have the remedy of the Dignity for All Students Act (DASA), New York's anti-bullying statute. It applies...

I need a lawyer that will help me fight for my sons rights?

You should consult a special education attorney. Your son may be entitled to more than he is currently receiving from the schools. You mention an...

Will I get the house if my husband died and my name is not on the deed

The answer depends on whether your husband has made a will, and also whether he has children. If he has made a will, find out whether it leaves the...

I have a durable power of attorney for finances filed in Puerto rico for all properties in new York and Puerto rico is it valid

If you had power of attorney for your parents, it is no longer valid since they have passed away. As for your share of the inheritance, it depends...

In NY, does heir have a right to contact attorney in charge of preexisting suit? Father died before settled?

The short answer is no. It sounds like your sister or the estate is the client in this situation, not you. The attorney in charge would not be able...

It depends on whether the trust is revocable or irrevocable, which you don't specify. You will need legal advice to set this up properly.

If your father gives back the life estates, Medicaid will count that as a gift. If your father is on Medicaid, or applies for Medicaid within five...

Who needs to be present to file new deed in county?

Your brother must sign the deed as grantor and have his signature notarized. He and the three grantees must also sign the tax forms that go with...

How to sue a restaurant neglect to cause both my son and daughter’s injuries

This is a personal injury case, not an education case. I understand that some of the damages are education-related, but these should be addressed...

Medicaid planning is complex. A trust might be the solution in your case, or it might not. It depends on what assets your family member has and how...