NY state probate and estate law

That depends. Was there a will in each or either case? Were the half-siblings given notice at the time of the probate of the estate? If they end...

MD estate and probate laws, procedure for beneficiary to claim inheritance

The person who is the executor or administrator of an estate has a fiduciary obligation to distribute the estate in accordance with the will. A ...

Many states have enacted Social Host laws that make hosts of social functions liable to third parties injured by someone who got intoxicated at...

Under OR law is parent responsible for child support if son's girlfriend become pregnant at my home

No. Only your son will be responsible for child support. That they are having sex in your home does not make you responsible for them, they are...

NY criminal law procedure, accepting a plea bargin and parole

For the Queens DA to offer 6 years on a burglary is very unusual as it is a high offer for a first offense, particularly for a lookout. There is...

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Most sales in NY are "as is" unless there is a written warranty or the Lemon Law applies.Since it was not bought from a dealer, NY's "caveat...

HI employment laws, defending false sexual harassment lawsuit under HI civil procedure

Being accused of sexual harassment is upsetting and difficult under any circumstances. What you should do is go over the details that prove the...

25 mph in a 25 mph, Officer wrote the ticket wrong

While I don't practice in Washington, usually this is the kind of deficiency that would lead to a dismissal. A ticket or summons must place the...

Looking for pro bono lawyer in atlant ga area to help with criminal case

Many times it is the defendant requesting the adjournment so "speedy trial time" is not beingn calculated. Also, if you are waiting for the case to...

Its always complicated to answer what seems like a simple question - "what can I get for ..." because criminal law is not as clear cut as folks...