Carols home is being sold by her son, who was put on the deed by her mother. He's closing a short sale on Monday. Her options?

Dear Madam or Sir: Your note suggests the House is held in the name of Carol & Son Carol is living. The home was mortgaged and you suggest the...

My Final Will, Durable POA, Living Will, and Health Care Rep documents are all from another state.

Dear Madam or Sir in Virginia: No. Remember, if you have accounts that are in the name of "You & Joe, Joint tenants with right of...

What kind of lawyer handles straight negligence

Dear Madam or Sir in Roslyn, When your employer has no WC insurance, you have the option of suing directly or making a WC claim where the...

Is it legal for executor to assist money transfers before the death to prevent lump sum inheritance of sibling?

Dear Madam or Sir in Waterville: You say ASSIST. We take it that the Decedent was alive when the transfers were made. Then the transfers were...

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Hello,I want to settle my claim with a section 32 I have been on wc benefits since 2011 is this possible to do.

Dear Madam or Sir in Rochester: Yes, however both sides have to want to settle AND to agree on the same number. Your lawyer has been sending...

Do I put her on deed or what can we do to make sure she receives the 40% of equity.

Dear Madam or Sir in Warwick: You didn't say whether Mom lives in that house but I assume she does. Is she living there with your deceased...

Dividing assets in a will

Dear Unsure in Buffalo: Clearly it is up toli you as to who becomes a "taker" under your Will. We wouldn't suggest you leave anything to your...

I received a summons to give testimony in a workmens comp hearing...my brother is the defendant do i have to attend?

Dear Madam or Sir in Oswego: It would have been better had you given an idea of why they want you to testify. Were you a witness to an accident...

I am being sued for workman's comp. I can not work any longer I'm applying for ss and disability. Can the judge take that money

Dear Uninsured Employer in Albany: You employed this person, despite his past history and did not have insurance which is why you are in this...

My sister is executrix of Mom's will in NY and will not give me a copy. Estate probably less than $30k. How do I get a copy?

Dear Madam or Sir in Deleware: You can visit the Surrogate's Court in the County where Mom had lived and see a copy, assuming your sister has...