What is the best way to set up a partnership (2) for a restaurant. One owning equip and secret recipe. The other building/land

Nowadays, most small businesses being set up in Georgia are structured as Limited Liability Companies (LLCs). In general, the LLC structure gives...

My grandmother past away today, how long does it take before her will is distributed among the beneficiaries?

In most cases, it will be several months before funds are distributed, and it could be longer, depending on the situation. First, the Will has to...

If I die without a will? Is it true that government take half of my property?

No - this is a common misunderstanding. However, state law will control who receives your property at your death, and the results may not be at all...

Can state of Georgia (where will probated) punish and/or force repayment of misused funds from executor who lives out state?

If a court has found misconduct by the Executor, that would be grounds to have the Executor removed. Then a new Executor could be appointed, and...

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How do I get a copy of a relative's will that lived in another state?

If the Will has been probated, then it would be a public record, and you can obtain a copy by contacting the appropriate court in the county where...

My wife passed away recently. She has some credit card debt and medical debt. She has a 401k and a life insurance policy

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. The other attorneys who responded are correct that, in general, life insurance proceeds and 401(k) funds pass...

In general, you would probably get a faster and better result by trying in good faith to work something out. Be sure to have your agreement in...

I am my husband's sole heir and beneficiary as well as executrix in his will. The property is in fee simple; grantor?

You would sign the deed in your name, but as Executor of the estate, and not individually. However, if you are handling this without an attorney...

How can I lower the property tax, for an elderly, disabled widow's residence, which is in an irrevocable trust?

You should check with your local country tax assessor's office and be sure that your mother had filed any affidavits or other additional documents...

What are my rights as a seller of a motor vehicle.

Basic rule number 1 - always put legal agreements in writing. In general, you need a signed agreement or promissory note to prove that he owes you...