Can I find out if the amount that my attorney is telling me the actual amount the insurance company is offering?

I would hope your lawyer wouldn't lie to you about this. I don't know what his motivation would be since he gets a percentage, I presume, and the...

Do I have to ask for permission to use short inspirational quotes from famous people in a self-published book for sale?

I'd stay away from the quotes unless you can be sure they are not copyrighted or trademarked. I helped publish a book by several authors and got...

Is a husband responsible for a spouses bank loan if the wife fraudently obtained deed to house?

Sounds like a fascinating case you may have. I'd love to litigate it. Too complicated to answer on avvo.

Yes, sorry for your loss. Unfortunately, if your father wanted you to share in the life insurance he should have listed you as co-beneficiary.

My brother resided and died in Georgia. There is no will, do I need to file anything in Probate Court to wrap up his affairs?

I agree with the other two legal opinions. If the debt in fact exceed assets, it might be best to avoid probate.

Sounds like you would be your father's heir with or without a will so I would probate his estate and become the personal representative and then...

It can. They can repo your car. Not likely you can get arrested. If the car doesn't sell for what you owe on it they can sue you for the...

What can i do?

You need to consult with an attorney to find the answer.

Call Clay Porter at 800-644-2001. He's a lawyer in Savannah and a friend of mine. As magistrate courts won't handle defamation cases.

My husband and I want to open our own business but we aren't sure if we should file as a LLC or S Corp. What is your advice?

LLC hands down. Gives you legal protection without as many restrictions as a corporation and you can pick whatever taxation you want.