I am in need of a probate attorney. My mother passed away last August. I was never told when or where she was buried.

I am very sorry to read that you have been through such a trying time. You have spelled out, very generally, a beginning summary of the...

Our business owes around 4 months rent, but we don't have the money, if we file chapter 11, will stop the landlord case?

When an individual or business entity files for bankruptcy, the federal court institutes what is known as an automatic stay," meaning any current...

In a divorce case what do Attorney affirmation by mail mean?

The "affirmation" is the attorney's declaration, under oath to the court, that the attorney did what he/she said was done or testifies to any other...

What lawyer do i need for a business partnership dispute

You should conduct a search of the many fine attorneys on this site looking for a civil litigator that would deal with any dispute relating to the...

Who is responsible. To pay funeral bill

Interesting situation, and it is unfortunate you are caught in the middle. As you mentioned, you were the fiancée, and it is your loved deceased's...

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My father passed away and left house to 3 out of 4 of my siblings. He left out one sibling, Can the sibling be evicted?

The short answer, based on this general description of the circumstances, is yes, the executor of the estate may undertake an eviction if an...

If my husband's small business files bankruptcy, do we risk losing our home if his name is on the house deed?

First, let me just say it is unfortunate your family finds itself in this situation. As a practical matter, it would be helpful to understand what...

What lawyer do I need?

Based on the background circumstances you have provided in a very general manner, it would appear you should formally consult with, and probably...

What type of attorney do I need? Real estate or divorce, or something else?

Based on your initial, general description of the circumstances, it appears you should formally consult with an attorney well-versed in real estate...

According to the law, a reference to a "mechanic" is anyone who provides labor, services, or supplies to improve real property, such as carpenters,...