Am I responsible for my boyfriend's outstanding medical bills since his passing May 18 2019? We never lived together or married.

I doubt it unless you co-signed as a guarantor of payment. Some states (not sure about Texas) have "filial law", whereby certain family members are...

Do I have to abide by an agreement made by my attorney with the judge and opposing counsel.

Your attorney presumably represents your interests. An attorney should explain to his client any agreement the attorney enters which binds the...

My father's only asset was his home. Do we still need probate? Can I pay the inheritance tax without aid of an attorney?

It sounds like since there is real estate in your father's estate, it is necessary to open an estate. Without knowing more about the estate, it is...

How do I go about getting a co-owner's name off our house? ?

I agree. No matter how you are on the deed-as joint tenants or tenants in common-you are stuck unless you can get her to sign a new deed...

Should I file for full custody or file a petition to modify?

I agree. Even though the last order was full custody with you, the pattern over the years has transitioned to 50/50 status quo now. I believe you...

Supeana vs rescheduling notice

Once under subpoena for a case, you are always under subpoena for that case until it is adjudicated or otherwise resolved. This is true if it is...

I hate to punt but the answer is likely to be in the paperwork. Did they sign off with the "final bill" and "lease disposition fee assessed" or...

Do we pay in home care with personal income first then with trust assets??

Normally, the plan for a person in nursing care is to exhaust their income-Social Security and pension-before invading principal of a trust or...

Why did my father sign his will a day after he signed a quit claim deed?

If your father was competent at the time he executed the deed, and the deed is in compliance with the law, the deed preempts the will. If the deed...

My mom passed and dad is now rightful owner. Dad lives with me and my stepsister lives in home in NJ, how do I remove her?

I agree. Assuming your father owns the home and your sister is only at best a tenant, he can start an eviction proceeding against her. This can be...