I agree with the other attorney's response. However, a power of attorney is a contract and the person signing it must be competent to do so. If...

This is a horrible situation and you should not tolerate it any further. However, there are issues that need to be dealt with Do you have a...

Cost or fee to use money for three months maximum what is the legal amount?

It depends upon what you are calling it. If it is interest, then you could run into usury issues. However, there can certain fees and charges...

Structural damage on the cement of a first floor unit

You own up to and including the inside four walls of a condo. This is an issue that could have greater ramifications than just cracks. The main...

What are reasonable legal fees in NY for a $80,000 estate (Approx $70,000 cash the rest coins)?

I typically charge by the hour. If all beneficiaries are accounted for, non are minors and all willing to sign waivers, (or if it is just one...

Hi my Father died in Florida I live in NY. How do I get to see his will if his wife has not filled it yet?

You will need an attorney in Florida to represent you. The attorney you spoke with is the attorney for the estate and has a fiduciary duty to the...

If you signed the contract of sale as sole surviving heirs of your father, then you would need to sign the deed as well. If the estate is selling...

Is the administrator of an estate of a person who died intestate in NY state the sole decider re how the assets are distributed?

Depending upon how long the estate has been opened, you can ask for an account. If he fails to provide one, you can bring a court action in...

Can an executor build a house on property in Puerto Rico that has several heirs, without consulting said heirs?

Where did your grandfather live? If he lived in New York, you can bring a surrogate's court proceeding to demand the will. If he lived in Puerto...

How can i get my deposit back after moving out for 2months

Our, if the amount is below the threshold for small claims court, you can bring an action there.