Living Will or Trust? What type of Will to write to ensure that our possessions will go to the living spouse?

I'm one of those attys who is overly fond of trusts. Given your concerns you may or may not need a trust but you should definitely sit down with...

Do I need an attorney if I withhold rent due to tenant in illegal basement apartment harassing me ?

This is not something you can legally do. You can talk to the LL about this but witholding rent will get you evicted.

Who's responsibility is it to file reaffirmation paperwork to the court? Attorney or lien holder? It wasn't done, any way to fix

It depends on the lender. Sometimes they file, sometimes your attorney will file. The lender will always specify who files. It's probably for...

I have two judgments against me which were discharged in a bankruptcy yet remain on my credit report. How can I get them removed

I always write to the credit report providers to let them know the judgements have been discharged. They may not remove the actual judgment for 7...

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Do I need a will in order for my wife to receive my assets upon my death or is being my wife enough?

You absolutely need a will unless assets are already in joint names

Can I put a lien on property that was left for my children in an inheritance.

Although you can put a lien on the house, I doubt it will hold up because it has not been proven that your are owed something. THis is something...

Is there a way to get my brother off of my mother's apartment lease?

Perhaps get a Landlord tenant atty opinion in MN as each state is a little different with their regulations: . Go to AVVO.com, find a lawyer and...

A US Citizen wanting to leave her assets to her UK resident kids in her will, treat as usual??

Absolutely you can. They will have to hire someone in the US at that time, but not a problem

Wage Garnishment

You should talk to a labor lawyer in your state: . Go to AVVO.com, find a lawyer and put in the specialty area and your geographic location and...

I'm a single mom with a daughter that is mentally impaird and mental retardation and she doesn't comprehend things I need help

As stated by Ms Santaella, a guardianship is a good idea, but you may also want to add a clause to your will that any assets for her go to a...