My lawyer won't let me out of a trust fund

You may want to hire your own attorney to represent just you. Don't pull out of this case until you have your own representative. Court cases take...

Can a member of the family file for personal injury ?

The personal representative of the estate is the only individual who can bring a wrongful death case. The personal representative is the person...

Do I have a case for professional malpractice against my former psychologist or negligence on behalf of the health provider?

You may have a legal avenue if fraud or negligence were involved. These cases are very time consuming, expensive and aggravating, so review the...

If there is a will intact do we need beneficiaries on all asset accounts

If your mother was joint with rights of survivorship on all accounts with your father, then those accounts will all go to your mother without the...

Who do we need to speak with about business contracts?

There are business attorneys and corporate attorneys. Search through the AVVO search engine and select a few attorneys to contact, based on your...

Can a lawyer show up for me?

You need to hire a lawyer. The court date can be moved, if the attorney thinks it's necessary for you to be in court. Failure to get representation...

My Mothers estate

It is very unlikely, even if you're a wonderful son, that you could undo your mother's will. Anyone can leave their estate to anyone they want,...

I believe you've answered your own question. If your brother is "dishonest" and you and your sister are the personal representatives, then you...

If someone passes away does the spouse have exclusive rights to any insurance policies from the deceased, even for others?

If a husband dies and leaves an insurance policy to someone other than his spouse, they generally the beneficiary of the insurance policy receives...

What kind of lawyer do I need?

If the house and acreage are willed to the three children in the will and it is not specific, then each child has an undivided, one-third interest...