Is my contract legally binding?

In Virginia, a "good faith" threat of civil suit is not duress which would render the agreement voidable. However, "when a person can establish...

You should get with a local real estate attorney and discuss the possibility of filing a partition suit to force the sale of the property. In that...

Elderly landlord has tenants that won't vacate, but she never got a signed lease, only verbal agreement. What can she do?

Since this appears to be a tenant with perpetual problems you would be well advised to contact a local real estate attorney and have them advise...

Is lease termination time fair. Is deposit refund right.

Do you have a current month-to-month lease or are you still holding over based on the original lease? If your do not have a new lease agreement,...

Do I have The Right??

I agree - you should consult your own attorney. The attorney's client is your mother, not you, and I'm not sure the power of attorney would...

I am in the process of selling the assets of an irrevocable trust. Can I disburse partial payment to beneficiaries?

You should get with a local attorney and run this by them to make certain your state's rules match those of other states (such as VA, where I am...

What actions can I take?

I agree - this issue is complex enough you should get with a local estate administration/probate attorney. Generally, you will have the right to...

Can a power of attorney be voided,if it is being used to take advantage of the elderly who has no clue this is happening. Thanks

You should seek the assistance of a local elder law attorney who can commence guardianship proceedings which will hopefully have the court remove...

An arms-length sale of the assets is generally the best way to proceed as it will hopefully avoid having the assets/liabilities of one business...

You should have local counsel review the situation on your behalf and advise you on how to proceed. In the meantime, write a letter to the trust's...

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