My father recently died and the bank put a hold on his bank acct$5.000 what do i do now ?how can i unfreeze this acct.

The answer depends on whether there are additional estate assets or not. If there are, I would discuss opening an estate. If there are not, you may...

What can I do if my uncles and aunts stole my dads belongings out of his house before I was sworn in as executor of his will.

The first thing I would do is TALK to your aunts and uncles and ask them to return the items they took. What they did is called "conversion," and...

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Should I pay my father's med bills to avoid losing the house as I'm listed as a tenants in common with my father on this house?

1. Yes. You will not be able to negotiate the debt, unless and until you are named administrator or executor of the estate, however 2. Probate...

Can i break my lease if my apartment bedroom is infested with ants

I think this is a valid reason either to get out of the lease or to escrow the rent, until the problem is taken care of. This is clearly preventing...

Estate Conservator Fiduciary Duty

I agree with my colleagues. This sounds like a possible case of self-dealing, which is a breach of fiduciary duty. You should contact an attorney...

Landlord bills for repairs but sends unlicensed friend. Is this legal?

I agree with Mr. Keenan. This sounds outrageous. I guess it is a nice way to help your buddy pay for his beer. But it is not something you need to...

Electrical Outage in Rental Unit

I would want to review the situation, but offhand, I would say, YES, you are able to withhold rent in an escrow account, until this issue is...

Electrical Outage in Rental Unit

I would want to review the situation, but offhand, I would say, YES, you are able to withhold rent in an escrow account, until this issue is...

My brother died intestate in AZ (unmarried, no children). Can I file for informal probate with my son as representative?

I agree with my colleagues and would suggest that you contact Celia Reed for more information on how to proceed. James Frederick

Should I hire an attorney,or wait and see

I agree with my colleagues. In most cases, delaying action only makes things more complicated and expensive to sort out. It may be that once you...

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