My mother passed February 10, 2015 I have yet to file bankruptcy but would like to know whether any settlements she receives an

This question is not at all clear, but if the concern is the preparation of your own petition for bankruptcy protection, your right to any assets...

Would this be a no contact order violation

As a general rule a judge is not going to hold in contempt a party who is reasonably complying with a court order. If anyone had bothered to raise...

As a general rule, marriages commenced before the statute was changed continue in effect. They are not "grandfathered;" they simply were not...

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She was just wondering if she has to pay anything like gifting

The responsibility for filing a gift tax return belongs to the donor or the gift. Due to the high lifetime exemption, no tax is likely to be...

Quick legal question about family & property

As a general rule, when a gift is complete by placing the donee in possession of the gift, is it not revocable. The Xbox issue, unfortunately,...

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Will my daughters father be responsible for the unreimbursed medical expense?

Prescription medications are not "services." If prescription medications are medical expenses subject to reimbursement, and the other parent...

Is it illegal to video record a young student and post it online then bribe them?

Before anyone jumps to any regrettable conclusions, it is essential to learn exactly what happened in the classroom. Start by asking questions of...

Chapter 7 bankruptcy resolution

There is no formula or rule. A carefully prepared no-asset Chapter 7 with no assets to administer or issues can close 60 days after the 341...

How do I answer the SSDI question about wc if we settled before filing for ssdi&the 2 large payments left are for lifetime?

Your WC lump-sum settlement (for income to retirement age) will offset SSDI benefits you are due for the same months. Usually there is a lump-sum...

I was a fraud victim. I would like to find out if the perpetrator was left anything in the will of his recently deceased mother.

To determine whether anyone is the beneficiary of a decedent's estate, one would review the will filed with the court and probated. The proper...