What's the amount of time you get off for meals and breaks in New York State for an 8 hour shift?

There is no federal law regarding lunch breaks on an 8 hour shift. New York by statute appears to have a 30 minute noonday period for employees...

I'm assigned as executor to my fathers estate and 1 sibling is taking items from the property against my wishes.

As executor you have the ability to obtain and have the court aid you in obtaining any property that was taken illegally. A probate attorney...

My aunt has mishandled of my moms estate, what actions could I legally take to hold her accountable?

As US citizens I'm sure you can open any court filings and see what was done but as to actually obtaining info as to her actions, that will be...

How do I proceed when the Uncle got an attorney to refer to sealed documents to obtain conservatorship all the while I have csty

As stated by Mr. Carrier you will need to obtain an estate planning or elder law attorney to help you file the appropriate motions : you might -...

Hello, I filed a ch. 7 BK (CA) in October of 2008 and it was discharged in Oct 09. I'd like to reopen to include student lns.

At the time of your filing you need to attempt to have the student loans discharged and I doubt you can reopen because you can now discharge b/c of...

I live in Honolulu, Hi and my wife has passed away. I have two children and would like to get a Last Will and Testament

I am sad for you. You should contact a local estate planner and you may find one if you . Go to AVVO.com, find a lawyer and put in the specialty...

How can we get our$1,500 back? We want our money back from Melanie Emery's Law Firm in NY. We live in Greensboro, NC.

This is a contract matter so if you signed something where they state you can get your money back then you should. I'm sorry you may need an atty...

Can an alternate executor file to have the executor remove, due to that person not doing any duties,being incompetent?

Yes, you can take on this role and will have to file the will in the probate court and request to replace the first named executor

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Is a trust drawn up in arizona on a house in mich by our father (az res.) for us 10 sibs valid if challenged in mich prob court

When you ask if it is valid here I assume you mean in Michigan. I don't see any reason it would not be valid. Where it is written is not...

If I have Durable Power of Attorney for someone, can they grant that power to someone else without revoking my POA? Is it valid?

As stated by the other two attorneys, you person can change the POA at any time and they may let you know or not. They do not need to file...