You are really going to need a consult w/ an estate attorney to adequately answer this question as it gets pretty involved. Family dynamics play a...

Elderly mother abused me as a child. What kind of lawyer do I need to protect myself and husband from her slanderous comments?

If you want authority to act for her, get a local elder law attorney to assist in a guardianship. If you truly want to be left alone, then don't...

If an elderly person is accused of having dimentia, but that diagnosis is contested by family, can he or she sign a contract?

You would only have to deal with her if she was functioning as your grandfather's fiduciary and he had been determined to be incompetent. If...

My husband age 47 died unexpectedly & had not updated beneficiary from his mother no local office & company went bankrupt & chan

You'll need a local estate attorney to advise you--a lot will depend on the language of the exact benefit you are seeking. Get a lawyer to assist...

I was wrongfully terminated after reporting a fight.

GA is an at-will employment state. On the facts described, there is not a legal issue here and from the sounds of it, you're better off to be away...

I am planning on bringing my cheating wife and her boyfriend to court.

Can you sue? Sure. Will you prevail? Not on the facts as described--it'll get dismissed outright. You cannot keep wife and boyfriend from...

My 12 year old son is afraid, belittled, cornered, humiliated by his father refused to visit him for the holidays.

If existing visitation was established through or with the approval of the courts, you'll need to have help to have such an agreement modified,

A child doesn't want to visit her father.

If the father is entitled to visitation, then the child should go--the child doesn't control the relationship.

Damaged/Missing Personal Property (Post Divorce) I reside in CHICAGO, the divorce was in ATLANTA

You get your attorney to bring contempt charges against the ex- for not following the Court's order.

Do I need my own lawyer if we are getting a divorce, or should we both have one?

You need your own lawyer, period. Its essential.