How to legally get an item back when the pawnbroker passed away.?

Pawn brokers are a heavily-regulated industry. Therefore, Mr. Rosenblatt's second comment is the more probable situation - that it was pawned to a...

I am sorry to say you are far too late to do anything. Even if your grandparents were both alive, and were actually guilty of stealing your...

If the courthouse is closed, how do I submit paperwork?

Presumably, you are not an attorney. In that case, you may be able to file your documents the old-fashioned way - by U.S. Mail or FedEx (or other...

Unless your son's alcoholism is so bad that he is permanently mentally incompetent, you will have a hard time getting a guardian appointed. Part...

You should review Florida Statute Section 736.08135, which sets out exactly what is required to be included in an accounting. You will notice that...

Generally speaking, a judge cannot tell a beneficiary what to do with his/her inheritance. However, the nature of the lawsuit you mention may be a...

I agree with Mr. Minnick. However, if asking the Trustee what is going on does not work, file a petition with the appropriate court to force the...

My fiancee Alexandra is in a horrible mental ward in Jacksonville Florida. Her mother has obtained guardianship and I want it re

If you have no money of your own to hire a guardianship attorney, you should try your local Legal Aid service/society. If you qualify financially,...

How long after death does the executor become executor legally?

I agree with all of my colleagues. I write to give a boiled down answer to your question. A person designated in a will does not legally become...

Complex Gift Tax Question No Estate Planner

I agree with my colleagues, with emphasis on any solid answer requiring a review of the documents in question. I write this to disabuse you of one...