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I have power of attorney of my mother's estate. She is deemed not sound of mind. Can I access her accounts to pay her bills?
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Answered on April 19, 2019
If you have a general PoA you should be able to get access to your mom's bank accounts. Since you're the executor and sole beneficiary under her...
Compensate my restaurant poisoning case?
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Answered on April 17, 2019
You'll have to be prepared to do better than say you burned your mouth/throat/stomach on their glassware because of the dishwashing detergent they...
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What paperwork do i need to do voluntary termination of parental rights?
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Answered on April 17, 2019
I'll defer to my Minnesota colleague Mr. Kane on Minnesota law, and as for every other state that I know of, you can't simply repudiate your...
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My ex husband and I are co buyers on a vehicle How can I get him to refinance and remove my name
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Answered on April 15, 2019
Unless he was ordered to refinance the car in your divorce decree, you probably can't force him to do it. Not to be too much of a pessimist, but...
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How can i get custody of my two children from Alabama to Connecticut after the death of the mother?
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Answered on April 15, 2019
Unless there's a court order in place that restricts your access to or contact with the children, there should be no reason why you need anybody's...
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How likely a defendant will be responsible for plaintiff's attorney fee?
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Answered on April 15, 2019
It's common for a real estate sale contract to contain a provision for attorney fee shifting in favor of the winner in litigation concerning breach...
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Any way to recover atty fees for being third party witness?
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Answered on April 15, 2019
Not likely. As a third party witness your only obligation was to tell the truth, and at least in theory you didn't need a lawyer to help you do...
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what should I do? g?
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Answered on April 15, 2019
No harm, no foul, so to speak. If you weren't injured by the piece of metal, you have no damages to recover -- unless you count the price of the...
Received call saying pending civil case against me... Scam?
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Answered on April 11, 2019
My learned colleague is right. Since the caller gave you a case number you should be able to call the court clerk or go online and determine if...
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Law Suit Against a Visitor
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Answered on April 11, 2019
The general rule is that if you sue and serve a defendant who is physically present in Illinois, the Illinois court has jurisdiction over him. But...
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