If an elderly parent has dementia and no will, how does an adult child purchase parent’s property?

Only a court-appointed guardian can do that, and only if the transaction is in your parent's best interests. You can petition to be appointed as...

Can I cancel a case against the state or end it in one court trial?

Doesn't work like that. There are no short cuts you can force to get the case dismissed before trial. Your best option is to hire a lawyer, so...

I am the PR of my sons estate . The only expense paid so far is funeral expenses. Do I have to pay a credit bill just received?

You do not have to pay within 30 days, if there is uncertainty about whether estate assets will be sufficient to meet all expenditures provided...

Not for mere use of the racial epithet. However, if the person felt physically in danger or in fear of imminent physical offensive contact by you,...

First, have your father meet with an experienced elder care or estate planning lawyer to make sure his will, financial power of attorney (POA), and...

I gave my ex boyfriend 30k to pay off debts associated with a previous divorce. We have since broken up. Can I sue him?

"It wasn't a loan...." That sounds like it was a "gift." If there was some other understanding, like he would pay it back some day, or in some...

How can I get a roof repair that leaks only on two places after a year?

Go online to the Maryland Home Improvement Commission, and download and fill out a complaint form. File it. The MHIC investigator will be in...

Not very often, but if you have a meritorious and compelling reason why a new trial should be granted, then it should be granted. it is not a...

What are my next steps?

What you do not say is whether your mother was married at the time of her death, and if so whether her husband ( your father?) is still alive; or...

What is going to happen to me am scared will I go to jail ?

The accident doesn't help, but you should avoid jail, conviction and points entirely, with a period of probation and completion of alcohol...