Can I ask my attorney for copies of all documentations, and is there a fee

A client is always entitled to copies of documents in their file. If your current attorney is not communicating well with you, you can fire him...

How can I make sure my bestfriend gets custodial rights to my son if I die?

May I first say I'm sorry about the condition of your health. An answer to your question, however, largely depends upon whether or not there is...

Will my father be ineligible for any benefits later on for accepting financial help now?

You raise a lot of possible issues that I don't believe can appropriately be answered here. Planning for possible Medicaid benefits is very...

Can I get a notarized copy of guardianship paperwork from a local courthouse if it was done out of state?

You should be able to go online to the specific court in Massachusetts where the guardianship proceeding took place and order a "certified" copy,...

A family member wants to transfer $800 a month to my checking acct associated w my SSI/SSDI, will I lose my benefits?

You do not want your parents giving that money directly to you, as it will affect your benefits. If the amount were more than it is, your parents...

How long before Bar assigns fee arbit. case?

Like many public agencies, the State Bar has lost a lot of funding, so they've understaffed and likely overworked. I would not be surprised if it...

Will I lose my medicaid benefits In Indiana when I get married ?

If the monies you mention are the only income each of you have, then you would still be below the income cap of $2,199. You should be cautious,...

Funeral Home is holding my dad ashes hostage for $1500 bal, they sup to be sent to NJ vetarn cemtry. he passed on 6/25/16

You should check with a local Veterans Service Organization as you may be entitled to at least a partial reimbursement for his funeral and burial...

The law stating who has right to possession of your mother's ashes can be found here: ...

What is a reasonable POA fee in California? I am both Healthcare and Financial

Unless the Powers of Attorney for both financial and health care specifically stated you were entitled to a fee, you would not be entitled to...