My colleagues answers are correct, I write only to add that perhaps you and your sibling should meet with an independent attorney (so as to avoid...

I agree with Attorney Frederick, but write to add that transfers involving real estate should only be handled by an attorney competent in this...

To start probate for a will is the first step to locate an attorney in the county where the will needs to be filed?

You can attempt to handle the administration of a Will without an attorney, but generally the legal fees you will incur are nothing when weighed...

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Is a quit claim deed enough to say you own a home?

I am very sorry to hear of your parents passing. As other attorneys have noted, the key to answering your question is knowing exactly what the...

What you are trying to accomplish can - for the most part - be done, but not in the manner you are suggesting. To be clear, execution of a LBQCD...

I have thousands in my pension and annuity I need my money

It would be difficult to give a "legal" answer without knowing more (a lot more). A better place to start might be to speak with an insurance or...

Michigan law When does one give a copy of their durable power of attorney for health care?

A medical professional certainly can inform a to-be POA that the principal (the person suspected of being incompetent) is in-fact competent....

When should should my brother give my fathers doctor a copy of the durable power of attorney for my father ?

Attorney Santaella is correct. A POA becomes effective either upon exeuction (when the document is signed) or upon incapacity (your father's...

My mom is in congestive heart failure. she is now living with my brother.my brother wants me to move in to mom's home.

You need to speak with an attorney in the very near future. You are right to be concerned about the applicable spend-down of your mother's...

I have an attorney threatening to sue me for libel/slander because I filed a small claims case on his client. HELP

Can the attorney move the suit to District Court? Yes. Is there any basis for a libel/slander counter-suit? Not based on the facts you provided.