My father passed away. I had given him some jewelry for safekeeping. My brother is threatening to sell the jewelry.

You will need to prove that you sent the jewelry to your father for safekeeping and that you did not give it to him as a gift. You want to retain...

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There is no legal duty for a third party to inform you of a parent's death or placement in a nursing facility. The only requirement is that you...

Tenant has changed the locks on property, without consent and refuses give the key. Is this enough grounds to void lease?

You can serve him with a notice of breach and demand to cure. If the tenant fails to cure the breach, you can start eviction proceedings. Be sure...

Can POA appoint executor of a will?

The POA expired upon the death of your father in law. If your father in law appointed your husband as executor of his will and your husband...

Should I sign and give power of attorney for a civil lawsuit settlement or let it go to probate court

I agree with my colleagues. There is simply not enough information for us to be able to respond to your inquiry.

Was served papers about a mortgage loan in florida. I live in pa. never had a mortage in that state live lifelong in pa.

I agree with attorney Rubin. Even if it is a scam, if you are served papers and don't file a timely response, a default will be entered against...

If the buyer is assuming the leases as part of the purchase, he can sue for the full amount of unpaid rent. The Buyer needs to have closed escrow...

I got a bill for 1450 from the state of new jersey for back tobacco taxes in 2006. is there anything I can do.

You should discuss this with your accountant or tax attorney. You may be able to negotiate the back taxes.

No, the CDs are not part of the probate estate as they either have joint titles or beneficiary designations.

My father passed away, and my mother before him. His will states everything to be shared equally among his 3 children.

If the will indicates that the children inherit per capita (by head), it means that only the surviving children inherit. If it indicates that the...

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