Do i need an attorney for answering a summons and complaint?

You of course can answer the complaint on your own without an attorney. However, you may be facing a large judgement against you. Failing to...

If there is no dispute about the validity of the will and the named beneficiaries (devisees), you are correct that you do not need a formal...

Under the new Michigan Trust Code the Trustee is required to keep beneficiaries informed. MCL 700.7814 Duty to inform and report. Sec. (1) A...

Do I have to file a will if it is non-contested? If so, can I file without a lawyer?

You have not given enough information for me to answer your question specifically, but I can tell you that: For dates of death on and after March...

How to get guardianship of my niece

If your brother is incarcerated, the court may well see that it is necessary for a trusted individual to make routine decisions for your niece. ...

To maintain a license to practice medicine in Michigan you do not need medical malpractice insurance. Many, if not most of the hospitals, require...

If we file bankruptcy for my mother will this wipe out all her dept and can we then get approval for Medicaid?

I agree with Mr. Araujo. If your mother's only asset is her home, there should be no bar to qualifying her for medicaid. Unless the home is worth...

How do i sue a company for more than 3,000$?

Small claims courts are designed to operate informally and without attorneys present. If you feel you need an attorney to represent you, the matter...

Could someone explain dower rights to me?

Michigan Statute MCL 558.1 provides: The widow of every deceased person, shall be entitled to dower, or the use during her natural life, of...

Will my cousin be an accomplice and questioned if this is illegal? My Dying Brother was coached by my sister to change benefciar

Under New York law, if you were to mount a challenge to the distribution of your brother's assets, you would probably do it on the basis of "undue...