Can I be denied partition in Ny if I am a joint tenant? Can the court force me to give a life estate?

Dear Madam or Sir in Manorville: You cannot be exhumed unless you have been buried. If your Mom owes taxes, they cannot foreclose on the...

My job had me do house visits, I fell and suffered swelling to my leg and wrist ...if no permanent loss will I recoup lost time?

Dear Madam or Sir in Manhattan: You have a lawyer, but you're posting a question here? Yes, you ought to have reported this as a WC claim and...

Is someone who was left a special gift in a will considered an heir, if the conditions of getting the special gift were not met?

Dear Madam or Sir in Minneapolis: So, the home is to go to the persons named in the Residuary clause. Has the "friend" been notified or is the...

Should you pay a monthly fee to have a living will?

Dear Madam or Sir: No. A living Will is a simple document; you pay a lawyer once to write it and see it is properly signed in front of...

Doesa guardian have rights to the estate if there is a will naming children of the deceased.

Dear Madam or Sir in Mena: You talk about a "Guardian" who was paid in the lifetime of the decedent. That has to mean the decedent required a...

Buy out and owners

Dear Madam or Sir in New Windsor: You should go to the County offices where the property records are kept to MAKE SURE the deed is still in your...

I am 61 years old got injured at work last year recieved workman comp which was settled by compromise& release

Dear Madam or Sir in Manhattan: This is really an SSDB question not a Workers' Comp matter. I think you wrote before. The phrase "compromise...

Dear Mother: Of course; there is no sanctuary in a hospital from an arrest warrant. Good Luck Leonard Feld

Once a settlement is made,why does the ins/comp deduct all prior payments that were made to the employee

Dear Madam or Sir: If you received a Schedule Loss award or a monetary award for periods of lost time, the Carrier is permitted to take credit...

According to my lawyer my claim examiner told him she going to send me a payment. Up to the date I saw the insurance IME. No pay

Dear Madam or Sir: If there is medical evidence of your disability, then you should have been paid to the date of the IME exam where he said...