If I make a sale from a painting or collectible, does it matter if I put the funds in a personal or business banking account?

It does not matter. What matters is whether and how you report the sale for income tax purposes. Consult a tax lawyer or tax accountant. I...

Although your recitation is garbled, your question is what to do if you do not trust the lawyer. Consult another lawyer who is independent of the...

Can I trademark my name to remove unsavory news articles?

My thoughts: I'll leave the trade mark question to the IP lawyers, but I am doubtful that it will work. Likewise changing your name, even if the...

I could not agree more with Mr. Rafter. Most lawyers who engage in estate and tax planning spend at least 3 years in law school, engage in...

Marriage does not invalidate the prior Will. However, a surviving spouse will have rights in the estate of the deceased spouse in every state with...

The decedants item was stored in my shed at time of his death. Is this collector item now mine This death occured four years ag

There is a lot more information needed in order to provide an answer as to whether you now own the item. Nothing you have said indicates any right...

Do business shares and assets pass to the heir if not giving away in the Will?

Ms. Whitehurst hit the nail on the head. Brother would be wise to consult a probate lawyer who practices in the jurisdiction in which decedent...

Each state has its own statutes of limitations on maintaining actions for fraud and breach of fiduciary duty. You will need to consult the law of...

You can sue for anything, but recovery may not follow. Read the terms of the purchase from when you purchased it. Then, if you think you have...

It is possible for an aggrieved party with standing to challenge an action by the HOA on the ground that the B/D lacked authority to take the...