Who do I contact concerning the death of my mom and her husband due to environmental issues

Can you identify any causes that would link both parents to exposure to something? There is a difference between correlation (two similar or...

How to move FWD with an Idea i want to patent

Beware the provisional patent application if you do it yourself. Many people trying to do this themselves will make a fatal mistake and get...

How do I go about leaving money to my grandniece for her to get at age 25?

If you don't want to trigger the gift until you pass, then use your will (it's cheaper and easier). If you want to set it up now, have a trust...

How do I contact a lawyer that took my money, and is now saying find other counsel and didn't finish what he started?

First, as other counsel have suggested, retain new counsel. Let the new counsel work with the prior counsel to manage the transition. New...

I want to give my invention idea to a invention service on the web, and I like to know is there anything I should consider first

RUN AWAY! If it's worth doing, it's worth doing right. Retain a local patent counsel who will not take your business away from you (if it's worth...

If a person has a new idea for a product but can't get a patent for it, and wants to protect the new idea what's another option?

This may not be your case, but if the look and feel or design of your idea are unique, you could also be protected by either trade dress doctrine...

My invention consists of process, products, and applications. Can I get one patent for the process, products, applications???

You patent inventions as a whole. The most common division is between design (the look of an object) and utility (a tangible...

Can an estate inherit?

As other counsel suggested, get the insurance policy. It will guide. The default answer is that estates can inherit. The probate document...

You might try your local pro bono agency or try one of the law school clinics. Good luck.

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What can be done when Association Board members grant themselves cash "awards" when the condo documents specifically forbid this

You can sue your Association. Other than that, HOAs are considered quasi-government and have more power than most people imagine. If you are...