There appears to be a lot going on here, but your main question is pretty easy. The will must be filed (all wills must be filed) and formal probate...

There are a couple of ways to go about this, but none are easy or cheap. You could consult with a lawyer on the possibility of bringing a private...

To settle a case, all sides have to agree. You had insurance, which is good. They have provided you with a lawyer and will pay any judgment up to...

It's probably not a great lawsuit. Kids are allowed to do kid things and unless it is really extreme a lawsuit wouldn't be successful. Moreover,...

Yes, but selling your half share likely wouldn't be interesting to many buyers. You will probably have to hire a lawyer to initiate a partition...

You need to do some estate planning ASAP if you and your husband do not want the son to receive anything. Absent estate planning, the child of a...

You need to see the legal documents to determine what will happen and where the money is. Modest amounts are often held in judicially protected...

I agree with Mr. Hoffman. This is something that should be addressed with the administration. Litigation is extremely expensive and schools have...

A landlord has a duty to maintain a property in habitable condition, but it might be a stretch to require duct cleaning, which most people rarely,...

It is very common for landlords to ban pets. They are not allowed to ban properly trained service animals.