Is it legal to write a child must belong to a church or youth group to apply for a free room makeover?

Yes, I don't see why not. As I recall from my high school days there were tons and tons of scholarships out there for a few thousand here or there...

I heard you can gift real estate assets through a LLC. Is it done it through your tax returns? If I gift property

I would assume that you would form an LLC and then transfer the property to the LLC. Issues there would be creating the LLC and also possible...

I'm a green card holder and own my apartment in NYC. What happens if I die without a trust?

Not really no. Your friend probably means well and is sort of correct but he/she is apparently not a lawyer. The location of where your estate...

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If I contact an attorney who I've been told is hanging an estate/probate case, is she required to confirm her involvement?

I might suggest asking the court first and then you can see if the attorney's name is listed on any documents.

If an estate has a house worth $150k but not enough money to pay for funeral, does the house have to be sold?

This is a common issue, and I've dealt with similar issues for many clients in Philadelphia. The bottom line is that if there are not sufficient...

How may I move a finalized probate matter to federal court rather than appeal it?

What is the federal question? I can't say I've seen or heard of too many probate-related matters in federal court.

I was left an inheritance and was wondering how long it takes to receive it in pa

It is not uncommon for the settlement of even simple estates to take 12-18 months. If the inheritance tax return was filed late and it takes up to...

You are not personally liable. To the extent that there are assets of his estate (so probably not life insurance if you are the direct...

Can a trustee of a trust, sell houses for whatever price they want?

No. She is a fiduciary and as such has an obligation to the beneficiaries to get as much as possible (within reason). Most jurisdictions will...

Legal advise for a wife of 14 yrs., whose husband is the sole owner of the property, upon his death.

Are you saying that a man who owns property and who is married, has a will that leaves his wife out entirely? For the most part, a person can give...