Power of Attorney ?

Possibly. If you have proof that the girlfriend is not complying with the instrument's terms, nor is she fulfilling her fiduciary duties to your...

Good question. In the litigation context, the "file" would include all court filings and discovery materials (received and sent), plus any...

How can I close an estate that should not have been opened to begin with?

If there are no assets to probate, and there are no debts, claims, or other obligations to satisfy, you could submit a final accounting to the...

Can my lawyer get my case dismissed/thrown out after 6 months if I haven't had a court date yet?

At such a remove as we are from the procedural facts of your case, it is impossible for us to reliably answer this question. If you have counsel...

Can a person sign a will for his parent if requested by the parent and he has an effective Power of Attorney in NC?

This can be done even without a power of attorney, but you must be careful about how this is attempted. N.C.G.S. § 31-3.3 clearly provides for...

Are there any Lawyers here in Hampton roads that can help me with my Articles of incorporation and operation agreement?

Use Avvo's "Find a Lawyer" feature and search for "Corporate/Incorporation" lawyers in your local area. You should be able to efficiently develop...

When federal law changes does that apply to state law also?

The First Step Act, as federal law, applies to the federal prison system, so state prison systems would not necessarily be directly affected. To...

Is it necessary to have the minor present ...

Minors do not have to be present for these types of discussions. It is advisable to ensure that they are generally aware that this contingency has...

What % of ownership does the original owner have to have in a separate second business, for shared use of a commercial kitchen?

Yes, you can do this, but you should retain an experienced corporate lawyer to help you draft the appropriate shareholder agreement (if a...

If I went to the police station, never read my rights or put in cuffs, is that considered an arrest??

It depends. If you were placed in the custody of the state, you were arrested. This can sometimes be distinguished from having charges against...