How can property be conveyed to a spouse, included in all paperwork, but not recognized by the bank as the loan payer?

You really need to take your file of paperwork and meet with a lawyer. Your description of your situation isn't very clear. Mortgages in Georgia...

What are my restroom rights in Indiana as a Female-To-Male transgender?

That is a very timely question. This issue is in the news more and more. As my colleague said, there is little to no law on this in any state. I...

I just got a bill from the IRS for 2011 taxes. There was an error and I owe about $2,000. Does my ex wife have to pay half?

As I think I understand your question, you say you were legally separated in 2011, that would mean living under a legal degree of separation. That...

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My mother gave me money years prior to her death, can this be deducted from my inheritance if no "loan" documents exist?

I agree with the other counsels. The Georgia Code actually specifies that a transfer to the beneficiary of a will during the decedent's lifetime is...

Can a company sue you for not returning something you was buying for someone else and they stop paying for it and you want to ge

If I understand your question correctly, your nephew and his wife bought a lawn mower under your name on credit. They have stopped making payments...

How can I get a title to motorcycles that have been left in my shop that the customers have no intention of paying for?

Please meet with a business lawyer. There are clear procedures to follow to assert a mechanic's lien against the property on which you have worked....

Step-Dad died, no mention in will of wife of 29 yrs.,except she can keep all her assets and property she had before marriage.

His children are NOT the only heirs. She was supposed to have been given a complete copy of the will and the petition to appoint an executor when...

My mom passed away, intestate, last year in April. My stepfather stayed in her house. He passed away this morning.

Welcome to the unmitigated mess that can result from a blended family without estate planning. Before I try to address your questions, I will...

Will moving realty (that is owned "outright"- with no mortgage) into ira protect this asset from creditor judgement? (ga.)

You really need a lawyer. There are so many issues involved in your relatively simple question, that without adequate representation, you may be...

If a beneficiary was one of the only two witnesses to sign a codicil, must he still forfeit his gift if no caveats are filed?

Whether or not the law is strange, Georgia Code is clear that a witness to a will is considered a competent witness, BUT the gift over to the...