Do I need Letter of Testamentary if funds are due in future?

Much will depend on the bank's regulations but I suspect for liability purposes they will want an estate account set up. You may have to probate...

Have been living with Mother 15 yrs. Mortgage in her name. She is now in nursing home. How can I get mortgage changed to me

Generally the only way to get the mortgage switched into your name is either for the bank to consent or to refinance the mortgage in your name....

Do I need an estate lawyer

Unfortunately for your father there is no legal requirement that your grandmother leave her house to him. If your grandmother leaves her will as...

I was gifted the family home by my mother. Deceased sister children says they own a percentage in the home. Do they own a stake?

The only way to be sure is to see the deed. Unless your mother deeded less than her full interest in the home to you (which I doubt) or if she...

Should my brother get his own attorney? Will having claimed both his children on his taxes help him at all ?

He needs to speak with an attorney as soon as possible. Better yet, he should retain one. Child custody and support matters are too important to...

I am a DDS in NM. Would like a NM lawyer's opinion on a Non-Compete Clause. I want to know how enforceable it is in my case.

The only way to give you a good answer is to review the original contract and NC agreement. Generally NC clauses are enforceable, but courts have...

Can I send a cease and desist letter.

I agree with the other answers. It shouldn't cost you much to have an attorney draft the letter but will be much more credible and effective.

I am a small business owner; Sole Proprietorship. I need help. A few employees, maybe 2. I want to do everything by the book.

I agree with the other answers. You might want to consider creating an LLC to run your business. The costs to create one are small relative to the...

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Would I need to hire a probate lawyer or go through local government first?

Your first step should be gathering all of the documents that you have and contacting a probate attorney. He or she will be able to review them and...

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Notice period for tenant

What is your specific question? You provided the notice provisions from the lease but didn't identify your issue. Did you provide a notice of...