It depends on whether there are other heirs (children) or a will. Probate may be necessary - though sometimes a title insurance company will insure...

Do I have a case?

Maybe - but probably only against the assailant (who likely isn't a very good defendant). Consult with a local personal injury attorney if the...

For such a serious situation, you should definitely have the advice of a criminal attorney. I have changed the practice area to attract the proper...

Need Help. Both parents have now passed and my sister destroyed the will. What to do?

Destroying a will is a felony - so that wasn't very smart. It also wasn't very smart because in the absence of a will, the property of a...

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...