My brother is withholding my inheritance because of family photos which have been mislaid can he do this

Contact a qualified lawyer who handles estates. Executors and trustees cannot withhold estate distributions for arbitrary reasons. Many states...

What to do if trust beneficiary doesn't sign receipt and release form?

Unless the laws of the jurisdiction in which the trust is being administered require a receipt, the trustee generally has done the trustee's job by...

Why can't we go into are apartment??

There are lots of possible reasons: unsafe conditions, liability, insurance issues. Have you actually asked the landlord why the landlord is not...

How do can an HOA to act on enforcing ccr's that are health and safety issues?

Congratulations on being involved in the HOA and condolences for the bad neighbors. Do become fully acquainted with (a) all of the covenant...

With something this important and where there is any doubt about how a do-it-yourself form should might be prepared, it may be a good idea to...

Some family members are living on land but not paying the property taxes. If I pay the taxes can I evict them? The land is in Ar

No. Paying taxes generally does not confer the ownership or possessory rights necessary to evict someone from real estate. Some states have a...

House owner went back on his word

The real question here is whether you have any written agreement with the then-owner that described this deal or any written confirmation that the...

.Bad lawyer

It is not uncommon for more seasoned lawyers to ask junior lawyers in their firm to handle a matter. It is not illegal or unethical. Whether it...

I own an owner occupied rental with 2 units. The tenant that moved in would like to erect a trampoline for his 12 year

That question is better directed at an insurance agent than an attorney. As a landlord you can protect yourself by requiring the tenant to produce...

Do I need a real estate attorney?

It sounds like you are at the point where you may want to consult a trial attorney who has some experience with real estate cases. You have a...