What are my rights?

I'm sorry for your loss. You do not mention whether there is more to the estate than the house. While I agree generally with the earlier answers,...

How do I get my deposit back in a joint tenancy deed.

I suggest involving an attorney to work out the terms and get them in writing at this time while you have some leverage. Without being overly...

I broke my leg at work while we where understaffed and it is not recovering correctly?

Your starting point may be workers’ compensation. There are excellent workers’ compensation attorneys working with clients in your area. Retain an...

Workers compensation in Illinois with potential lifetime medical benefits for injuries

I am sorry you are facing these challenges of the system and possibly some concerns you see with your representation moving forward. I agree with...

What will be the tax on 60,000 I got from my third of the sale of my grandma’s house ?

If you are referring to income taxes, there is a likelihood you will not have any responsibility, but you should review the background with a...

Absolutely! You hire an attorney and you do it now. There are excellent attorneys in your area. Until you have someone on board representing your...

How to become the POA of my dad's estate after he had a will but the attorney doesn't have any record of it?

I am sorry for your loss. It is not clear whether your father resided in Tennessee or Illinois. If Tennessee, you should consult an attorney there...

We bought our house a few weeks ago “as is”. Now we find out we need a $32,000 new roof. Is there legal recourse?

Consult with a real estate litigation attorney, but you have an uphill battle having bought "as is." The inspector's liability is probably limited...

I filed chapter 7 six years ago but the lawyer did not reafirm the mortgage I am trying to refinance but can't for home improvem

Your attorney handled everything properly. Attorneys recommending reaffirmation of mortgages are in the minority by far. I am not sure what the...

I am sorry for your loss. Review the circumstances with a reputable probate attorney. While there’s some likelihood that the estate distribution...