Your files belong to you, with the exception of the attorney's notes or other work product. You can ask the attorney to give you your file, and...

No one is automatically responsible for the personal property of the decedent. If he left a will, he may have stated who he wished to receive his...

The short answer to your question is NO. Please consult with an experienced elder law attorney as soon as possible, before taking any action with...

As the statute says, its terms only apply to matters on which your HOA Declaration is silent. On matters which your HOA Declaration specifically...

As a general rule, if a person owns an account jointly with another person, each of them has an equal right to use the funds in that account. If...

If your mother has died, and there are assets that need to be administered through her Will, you should immediately consult with an estate...

If your dad executed a power of attorney, the authority granted by that document ended at his death. If he did not have a Will, then somebody...

First, he does not have power of attorney OVER your mother. He has power of attorney FOR her. That makes him authorized to manage her personal...

It depends. Did her grandfather die before or after her? Does his Will say what should happen to that bequest if she does not survive him? In...

No. "Dismissed with prejudice" means that the case is closed and cannot be re-opened. The objection that your attorney signed at the time...