Who should I sue in small claim court, ex-landlord or the current agent for security deposit?

Simple rule: always sue the owner of the property as that is who has the liability. The agent usually has no liability to the tenant but acts on...

How and what type of attorney do I hire to object to a guardianship/conservatorship petition over my spouse?

You don't indicate the type of 'hearing' that is scheduled. If he's in a mental health hospital it could be a commitment recomitment hearing, or...

Can I sale the house ?

Your question is complex - more so than can be answered here. You should consult a lawyer who understands elder law issues and real estate. This...

No, you are not personally responsible for that person's debts as long as you follow the rules. Here is a summary of rules I give my clients:...

Do I have to reimburse my step mother for funeral costs?

Short answer: you have no legal obligation to contribute to the funeral costs. I'll leave the moral obligation to you and your beliefs.

Condo Lease Virginia

If the landlord doesn't make repairs to an essential system - and heat qualifies - you can as the court to end the lease. Here is an outline I...

What can I do if my mother died with no will?

I am sorry for your loss. Probate - especially with second/later marriages - has a lot of issues that need to be considered. This forum is...

How is the estate attorney compensated in Virginia?

It's complicated. If the attorney did work that you are presumed capable of doing as executor, then the expense comes from what your fee would be....

We have power of attorney over my farther in-law and his son is living in his house and we want him out. He pays for nothing how

First, I need to correct something. You do NOT have Power of Attorney OVER someone. You are an agent under a power of attorney FOR someone. The...

You have no wages to garnish. However, if you are on a jointly owned account with your husband, it is possible that that account can be garnished....