If there was a will that was not probated only a notary signature and you want to fight it, dad died 2006 is it to late?

The facts are a little difficult to follow. If the step dad (not your biological father) never adopted you, a valid will naming you as a...

Is there financial assistance if you cannot afford an attorney? How long does a trust stay in effect?

Sometimes Loyola's law clinic or Southeast La Legal services can assist clients that meet the poverty threshold. As to term for the trust, it...

It's not that the state or any court requires that you open succession, but rather, succession is the process that provides for the transfer of...

What can I do if my oldest sibling isnt dividing the rent equally between 4 siblings?

There are lots of variables to providing an answer here. First, did your dad pass away with a will? If so, the language of the will controls...

Do I need to hire a lawyer to represent my personal interest?

If your mom left a will, probate will be required to transfer title of any titled assets, i.e. vehicles and real estate. Often times, banks will...

I don't think your husband can actually remove his name -- immediately -- and certainly, not without you being instrumentally involved in the...

Who do I contact if my lawyer sold my case out to the insurance company ?

Contact your attorney. If the attorney cannot adequately explain your claim, chances, and likely amount, of recovery, and prescription timelines,...

How can i get my mothers name back on her house?

If she transferred the house, but did not truly understand the nature and consequences, there may be an argument as to error. There may also be an...

Based upon the information provided, it sounds like you reached settlement and signed a release prior to the prescriptive period running. If that...

Can I sell my home after the succession of my deceased husband?

If your former spouse left everything to you, as the surviving spouse -- meaning full ownership and not just a usufruct, then you should be just...