Small claims or Limited jurisdiction?

You BEST course of action is to hire an attorney to represent you, and the attorney will recommend the best course of action. There are other...

Of course your mother is entitled to a copy of her trust. She is entitled to hold on the the original, in fact, and she has the right to amend or...

What's the best way to have a document put together for a financial gift that is not considered joint property if we divorce?

It is not quite as simple as you think it is, and the cost of doing this wrong will very likely exceed the fee you pay to an attorney to do this...

Bank account of deceased mother?

The general rule is that the money in a joint account is wholly owned by the survivor when one of the joint owners dies. However, that presumption...

Why can't me and cousins receive our inheritance from 5 yrs ago?

You have not provided enough information to answer your question. Who is/were the beneficiary(ies) under the life insurance policy? Was it your...

How would we get our landlord out of the house we just signed rental papers on?

What a horrible situation. I am so sorry to hear about what you were going through. You need to sue your landlord for unlawful detainer (eviction)....

What is my wife entitled to in a divorce ?

Estate planning is the wrong category. I just changed it to Family Law so you can get better answers.

Does a lawyer who prepares a clients will keep a copy? If the legal representative conceals, denies can legal action be taken

Probate cases are public information. You can go to the court and get a copy of the will, the final order of distribution and everything in between.

Inheritance question.

There is no way an attorney can answer your question without reviewing the paperwork.

Is it legal-allowable to break a lease in Vermont to move in with aging parent in New York?

It would be a very unusual lease to contain such an exception. Your best bet is to give your landlord as much notice as possible, explain your...