Mr. Silvis has given you a very good response. The fact that a petition for guardianship and conservatorship was in the works at the time she...

Can two different lawyers garnish my wages at 25% and my bank account where the 75% left over goes, bypassing the 25% limit?

The 25% only applies to a wage garnishment. There is no limit to the amount of the garnishment of your account other than that balance of the...

You can sell the house so long as you pay off both mortgages. There are some situations where the second mortgage may have expired, and a closing...

Contingency lawyers?

You should be able to find one here on AVVO. The notary can be counted as a witness, which just makes the will non-self proving, but you would...

Can a person leave they house car and money to someone other than the spouse

If he is married, it is possible that the marriage itself could invalidate any will he has already done. Without a will, his estate would go to...

Unless you are paying a 100% dividend to unsecured creditors in your chapter 13 plan, the Northern District Trustee will allow you to keep the...

A power of attorney is something he would have to agree to give you, and it would only allow you to handle his business. He can also revoke it at...

What happens if I am sued and ordered to pay an amount of money that I do not have?

If they sue and get a judgment, they can garnish wages, attach funds in your bank account, or levy against any property you have. If you have none...

Can I win this defamation case?

Perhaps. The truth is a defense to defamation, so she would then need to prove the truth of what she is saying. This opens up a huge can of worms...

I would like to adopt my stepchild do I need his fathers consent?

You are required to give him notice of the case, but his consent is not required. A motion to terminate his rights can be filed within a step...