How would I go about getting legal contrl of the finance?

I think we need to be clear on what exactly is being used to determine who is the agent responsible for your father's finances. It sounds like...

Can I get back my retainer fee or at least a portion?

This is impossible to answer without reviewing the fee agreement and every invoice regarding the work. So start there. How are they explaining the...

Can my employer mandate that I donate money to our annual fundraising campaign?

Pressuring you versus actually removing this "donation" are two very different things. I assume they are not just removing money from your income...

Real estate s corp and rental income limitations

Holding real property through a corporation is a bad idea and one that few if any competent accountant or business attorney would ever advise, in...

How I can claim the amount of a promissory note. The responsible party is not responding

The date they were signed is irrelevant. When is the amount due? What is the amount of the debt? Is it below the small claims limit?

They can change policies and can require personal grooming policies provided those policies are not illegally discriminate (religion being an issue...

Should I sign a work contract with my attorney that details rates and responsibilities etc?

Get a written agreement. I have never heard an attorney say that he normally doesn't use written contracts. That seems insane and is hardly prudent...

Can someone change the terms of an oral agreement without notice, two years later?

An oral agreement is binding, unless it falls under the statute of frauds. Therefore, the general answer is that no you can't just unilaterally...

How can I get a former business associate to return my personal property?

Either come to an agreement about the return of the property or you will have to file a replevin action regarding the return of the property. Good...

Is a verbal agreement binding on a sale of a sewing machine

An oral agreement (what people term a verbal agreement) can be just as binding as a written agreement. There are, however, state statutes of frauds...