A family member probated an old will. They are not using an attorney.They are processing everything on their own with probate.

Unless the attorney is involved in the case, one would be hard pressed to be certain what the attorney knows or should know. There is no...

Have a copy of the original will. Original will was left in the lawyer's office but cannot be found. How do I probate the will?

Not a NY practitioner, but in my state the copy is submitted with a motion to allow the copy to serve as the original. If there are no lodged...

My mother died 7 years ago, and my father remarried. He and his spouse had a premarital agreement. He also had a will.

Lawyer up...and enforce that prenup. In your situation, a competent attorney will be worth more than any fee she/he charges. Good luck.

My parents intent was for their inheritance to be shared equally by six surviving family members. Can JTWRS negate terms of will

You stated that there is a will. The will, unless flawed, is enforceable. Unfortunately, the JTWROS property and accounts will not be governed by...

Does my 17 year old son have to honor the divorce decree from 14 years ago?

The court of origin has continuing jurisdiction over the matters. You should contact an attorney and proceed to that court for relief,...

I have recently completed work on a similar case. The parties chose for the stateside spouse to file an uncontested divorce in his/her state of...

I am a step mom Wanting to adopt my step son. If bio-mom hasn't seen him in 4 years can I TPR to clear the way for adoption?

Requirements vary by state. At the end of the day, you must meet the statutory requirements and a best interest analysis in order to be able to...

Adoption reversed and remanded.

Lawyer up. If the statutory requirements for termination were met in the original proceeding, you can likely meet them again and get a better...

Loaner Vehicle

You probably signed an agreement for use of the vehicle; that more than likely has provisions regarding damage and responsibility.

Is it true that a lawyer won't go to court for a divorce if a spouse is unemployed?

I have never heard of this. Find an attorney who will develop a payment plan with you. You need representation.