How do I know exactly what my Dad will stated

If the will has been admitted into probate, it is a public record that you can view, and photocopy. You can go to the local probate court (or...

Why hasn't the insurance company issued the settlement check to the lawyer yet?

Your lawyer probably has a better answer to this question than any of us can have; there could be a legitimate reason for this, as my colleagues...

What if my parent left a will , but I need to transfer the real property in my name.

I agree with Attorney Klisz, except that you need not adhere to his strict 10.0 requirement. There are many excellent local probate and real...

Do I need an attorney since I can't be guannteed I will be a 100 percent after surgery

If the lack of a 100% guarantee is your issue of contention, the answer is no; this alone is not actionable. However, if you believe the doctor...

At the very least, count on a few weeks. If you have counsel, s/he can more precisely advise. Best wishes to you in the new year.

What if you feel threatend to talk to your neighbors???

I am sorry to hear of this. If the neighbors are violating the community rules covered in the tenants' leases, you might bring this to the...

I agree with my colleagues' answers, and appreciate the follow-up comments you posted to their initial responses, which augment our clarity on the...

The facts that you related in your post do not amount to "elder abuse," at least not in a legal sense, but as Attorney Goldstein recommended, you...

No, as far as I know, any durable power of attorney instrument would need to be notarized in order to be effective; the purpose of this is to...

Thank everybody for the feedback it's greatly appreciated

Consult with at least one elder law attorney in your community about this situation. It is all but certain that any civil lawsuits you could have...