Is my sister able to withhold my share of inheritance?

The money will probably be split among the heirs. One heir cannot withhold money from anther based on random conditions. This probably has to...

Kitchen Remodeler Refuses to Finish Job. Statute of Limitations ?

Yes, you can probably still sue (make sure it is worth it though). If you aren't happy with your lawyer, get a new one. You can use the "find a...

You should have a real estate attorney when buying a house, they are very affordable and will give you specific advice for a situation like this...

If I quit claim my house to my adult child while I continue to pay my mortgage, will this reduce my assets for IRS taxes?

If you are even close to having a taxable estate (over $4 million), you should be working with an estate planning lawyer. Most people do not...

Can I sue for Defamation and Slander, I was 24/7 primary caretaker of my father who was diagnosed with stage 3 cancer, and had

Your sister's conduct may be defamation, but a lawsuit probably isn't worth it (most cases of defamation are not worth bringing). Your sister would...

Can I sue my neighbor for mental distress false accusations and being a nuisance?

Maybe. It depends on exactly what is going on and how crazy it has gotten. Even if you have a viable lawsuit, you'll probably spend a lot on a...

My biological mother died. The nursing home that my mother was in, was sued and my brothers got money. Am I entitled to any?

Adopted children are treated the same as biological children. Since the amount of money is large you should contact an attorney immediately...

You need a lawyer. The job of the opposing party's claims agent is to give you as little money as possible and this is what they do all day every...

Can I sue my complex for sewer issues since day one .?

Probably, especially if the unit is in Chicago proper. Try contacting a tenants' rights attorney.

If the lease says no pets and you have pets you are in a tough situation. It is very important for tenants to read what is in their lease. You...