Do I need to attend the ruling/hearing in respond to my divorce attorney petitioning to withdraw from my case in Philadelphia,P

I’m sorry you had a bad experience with your attorney. No, you need not attend motions court at which she will be withdrawing her appearance on...

What action can be taken on other parties?

I believe your question refers to civil litigation, so I am reclassifying it.

Is it legal for a public defender to give your ex your personal information, social security number? Can you sue?

This seems like an invasion of your privacy. I have changed the category to consumer protection. Hopefully someone can give you a response that...

Linda, the best thing you can do right now is to local an experienced probate lawyer and schedule an appointment with her or him to work with you...

I close almost all of my clients' estates with a FSA, together with a Status Report, both of which are filed at the Register of Wills. The FSA...

This answer may surprise you, but the truth is that PA Divorce Law does not have any provisions which automatically give the non-moneyed spouse...

I'm surprised that you were quoted a percentage fee. That is largely disapproved by the courts in estate practice now; frankly, it is "old...

If i am an executor of an estate and i am also a beneficiary with 6 others can i buy the property a the auction ?

Yes, of course you may. You should work with a probate attorney ti make sure you are successful and acting in a proper manner as executor. You...

I am going to be getting a divorce. Am i entitled to half my exs assets ie. his 401, stocks etc?

The answer to your question is: Nothing is automatic. If you sign papers to get the divorce granted without raising claims for property...

Does my brother who lives in my parents house have any rights when they need to sell it?

You are correct; any asset belonging to your parents will need to be sold to pay for their share of nursing home costs before Medicaid will kick...