Unless there is a provision in the Will (or the laws of the state where the person who made the Will resided) that a beneficiary must survive the...

As the face amount of life coverage increases, life insurers apply more vigorous underwriting standards. With the increasing use of simplified...

While as a matter of law a judgment can not be entered against a person unless the court has jurisdiction over the person -- which normally...

Let's make sure we have this straight. You went to the dentist, and s/he or his/her office made a mistake in filling out the claims form, not...

Are you trying to buy life insurance on YOUR life with the step child as beneficiary so they would inherit something if you die? If so, the answer...

There's nothing inherently wrong with a lawyer being a social friend of his or her adversary -- it happens all the time and the smaller the [legal]...

Depending on the nature and amount of the damages the firm claims you caused you can choose to (1) report it to your liability insurer -- although...

If you’re a lawyer you should know that relying on an answer posted on Avvo by any lawyer — no matter how outstanding his or her credentials and...

I am truly sorry about your serious medical diagnosis and condition and can certainly understand what caused you to focus on your health rather...

Moved this from Legal Ethics to Education. You said you retained a lawyer but the lawyer has not gotten back to you. should My advice is you...