An online sale went awry.... can I hire someone 3,000 miles away to sue buyer on my behalf?

If this matter occurred on one of the platforms that uses SquareTrade, you may be able to file an arbitration claim. Also, you can hire local...

I agree with my colleague. In order to assure that you inherit the house, each of you should be named on the deed as "tenants by the entirety" or...

DOES MY MOM HAVE TO LEAVE HER ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCE WHEN SHE RUNS OUT OF MONEY AND THE RESIDENCE DOES NOT ACCEPT MEDICAID?

There are some assisted living facilities that accept Medicaid. You should immediately interview facilities, investigate them, and ask questions....

In New York, there is no need to publish a death notice for creditors. After the issuance of letters to an estate fiduciary, there is a seven...

Have been named Trustee for a Trust created for my children in a will.

The standard is designed to provide the trustee with flexibility in spending on behalf of the beneficiaries. Frequently, trusts articulate that...

It would probably be most efficient to work with a New York attorney on the New York portion of the probate and then have that attorney locate a...

How do I go about proving I was never divvorced

If you were divorced, there would be a divorce decree. If you were not divorced, then you would probably indicate that to them in an affidavit or...

Can I leave my LLC registered in NYC if I no longer live here?

I think you should discuss this with your tax advisor or accountant. LLCs: https://bersonfirm.wordpress.com/2012/09/06/corporationllc/

A deed can be recorded after the death of the person who executed it. To be filed though, it must be accompanied by the tax transmittal documents...

You would need to draft a new deed and the tax transmittal documents that accompany the deed. You should have an attorney assist you so that you...