I have general questions about Wills and the Probate process...

The probate and estate administration process are more complicated than most people would suppose it is. There may be a lot to do, and clerks are...

Notarized document

Beneath the notary's signature, the notary must include the date that his or her commission expires, but the official act of notarization is not...

Lease renewal deadline expiring.

Check if the lease contains a clause specifying acceptable means of delivery (e.g., certified mail, UPS). Get proof of delivery.

My uncle died. his assets roughly 2 mill. no will. one child, and 9 siblings. ? is Does not this ONE child inherits everything?

The statute that Eric posted lists who inherits and in what order if no will exists. If there is no spouse, then under (3), the descendants...

Possible power of attorney abuse by my sister

It’s not clear how all of the assets are titled. You did not state which powers your mother granted in the power of attorney (POA). If your...

I had a similar experience a few years ago after reserving movie tickets on the web. I had difficulty contacting the company that was charging me...

Want to know how i can find out if the person i was taking care of left me with all he said he was when he passed away.

When a will is probated, the petition to the court identifies the beneficiaries named in it. If you were named, then you should have heard...

I evicted tenant and have court order to collect $4,000 for rent but how do I sue on the repairs that I had to make for $15K

Based on the facts provided, I think you can bring a plenary action in the County Court up to $25,000. You can call to confirm that it has...

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How do you remedy a situation where 2 sisters with dementia jointly own their financial assets? A nephew is the closest relative

A person with mild dementia can execute a will. She may not have sufficient capacity to execute a power of attorney. A medical or psychiatric...

I was to buy a car from my friend, we agreed on a price, and she agreed to take monthly payments.

If the title is in your name, it belongs to you. Unfortunately, you may need to go to court to force her to turn it over to you. Save all of your...