Is filing bankruptcy right for me?

Easy. You contact a local experienced bankruptcy attorney-- one who will meet with you personally, gather all important data, perform a full case...

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Where can I find legal definitions? Links are helpful if you can provide please.

In our system of jurisprudence it is common for statutes (adopted by a legislature and signed by an executive) to be further defined and clarified...

SGA is "substantial gainful activity" in Social Security regulations so, although this question is far from clear, that appears to be the context. ...

My mother passed away a few days ago. She has a conservator. What things does she handle and what things do I need to attend too

My condolences for your loss, and sympathy for having to sort out these legal matters. First of all, you are not the "executor," but you may...

I was going through my mothers personal papers and can't locate a copy of her will. What do I have to do in order to locate

If your mother has passed away, what you are looking for is the original last will and testament. A copy is useful for review purposes, but the...

I am writing an affidavit for guardianship of my two children incase something should happen to myself and my husband

As a general rule, instructions for matters occurring incident to and after death must be expressed in a valid last will and testament. To...

Before the Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee Meeting

In addition to the entire petition and supporting filings and specific documents requested (tax returns, pay advices, etc.) the trustees in my...

What conditions have to be in place during the signing of a contract by a notary? Does it require the presence of all involved?

The correct answer depends entirely on the function performed by the Notary. If it is a subscription, the Notary is required to administer an...

If someone applies for SSI and gets denied then hires a lawyer to appeal it, how long does it usually take?

Actually, how long an SSI appeal takes depends almost entirely on the issues involved and the abilities of the attorney retained. Such an attorney...

My mother passed away earlier this year. How do my siblings and I put her house in our names?

My condolences for your loss. You have tagged this question "probate," so you are probably aware that such a legal process will be involved. ...