My infant granddaughter was killed her father is in prison I am the paternal grandmother and have custody of her sibling.

You're right so far, but not all the way home. First, a minor problem with your terminology. An "executor" is the term for a male who is...

Does a legal separation in Pa protect me from a lawsuit from my husband who drinks and drives

Contrary to what many people (including yourself) may think, there is no such thing as "legal separation" under the laws of the Commonwealth of...

POA what is charged for this.

I never quote my fees in a public forum. I consider such a practice to be unprofessional. Furthermore, a power of attorney is not like a can of...

What kind of lawyer do I contact? I've worked with 2 different estate lawyers and they haven't helped; they just want to settle.

I agree with my colleague, Mr. Bogan, except to add the following: Could this be a situation where there is "more case than money"? In other...

I heartily agree with my colleague, Mr. Whalen. You WANT a Receipt and Release from all the beneficiaries. Being Executor has imposed...

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What are the legal requirements if someone with no real estate or financial estate dies intestate?

You mention one adult child, but no spouse, so I'm assuming that (s)he has no spouse. To leave absolutely no doubt about the person's intentions,...

Do i need to hire lawyer to handle estate clear and simpe will ?

My colleagues have given you terrific advice. One of the problems that laypeople typically have is that they "don't know what they don't know." ...

I need some legal advice what can i do as far as being power of attorney for my brother who has copd and possible lung cancer

Since Michael is "very confused and isn't able to sign anything" he won't be able to give you a Power of Attorney. Powers of Attorney are legally...

Can a grantor who resides in Pennsylvania sign, have witnessed and notarized a new POA Power of Attorney in NJ? Is it valid?

I'd counsel you to be very careful with a Power of Attorney created in one state to be used in another. I see that you live in Milford, PA which...

Do you have to pay the state of PA and the IRS 4.5%?

So sorry that you lost both of your parents so close together. It's hard enough, as you well know, to grieve for one. I wish you only...