In the circumstance of a wrongful death lawsuit of a parent does the power of attorney have a say in the distribution of funds?

Part of this question requires the input of a Wrongful Death attorney.. The probate attorneys who answered this question provided part of the...

Where can I find an Attorney to represent me in small claims court?

There are many attorneys handling civil litigation under Avvo's Find A Lawyer who can represent you in a small claims court lawsuit. The...

What can i do after i received a default from jugde?

Schedule a consultation with a landlord lenant attorney who offers a free initial consultation, so he or she can review the pleadings. if you...

My fiance died of a massive heart attack 2 days before we were to get married. How do I protect myself ?

Sorry to read of your loss. Ms. Valdes' answer is partially correct. If by "ours" you mean the home you and your fiance lived in, but it isn't...

How much is coast to have a power of attorney for a small claim or family maters ?

Unfortunately, the courts in Florida do not allow you to use a Power of Attorney to appoint someone to act on your behalf in court. This was a...

Do I have to probate my husbands will if both our names are on everything we own. Home, Pension, annuity fund and bank accounts

In most instances, when one spouse dies, if all assets are in joint name (or you are a beneficiary of each other's accounts), there will not be any...

Moms estate being sold and debt collector going after sibling for old debt

Ms. Jacobs' answer illustrates why this question needed to be redirected to attorneys handling debt collection and judgments (which I just did). ...

What should I do with this Publix civil claim against me?

When the actual letter making the claim comes in, you will need to take it to an attorney for review. Most likely the facts and the amount...

My mother passed recently and made out her will leaving me with a trust of $25,000. I am being told the $$ is not in the estate

Unfortunately no one can provide you with an accurate answer without seeing the will, the trust and the title to assets that are either part of the...

You can't cash the check. The check is part of your mother's estate. The will is not authority for you to act. It is an expression of your...