Can I sue if I have footage of police harassment of myself.

I agree with Ms. Pollara: You can sue virtually anyone for virtually anything. However, being successful at that lawsuit is another thing...

Restaurant Menu States One Thing, Restaurant Serves Another

Any lawyer knows that you can sue anyone for just about anything, so yes, you can probably sue them. However, will it cost you a boatload of...

A will probated 1/1/2 years ago. House sold 3 months ago. Do I have to wait until final accounting has past to receive funds?

You may be able to petition for a preliminary distribution from the estate before it is closed, but making such a petition is relatively uncommon,...

Does an 85 year old " boyfriend" living with my Mom for 20 years now have any rights to her estate or the house she owns?

I agree wholeheartedly with Ms. James's answer: If "boyfriend" and your mother are not married or Registered Domestic Partners, I can't see how he...

Living Trust or Irrevocable trust?

I would suggest you speak with an estate planning attorney about the upsides and downsides of a revocable trust versus an irrevocable trust. Be...

Could I use dynasty trust to provide law suit protection for properties in stead of LLC ?

The most economical way to provide protection for your properties is to get an umbrella liability policy that is up and above your current policy...

Before looking for an attorney, you should talk with your other sister (not the trustee) and think about -- and I mean REALLY think about - what...

Probating an estate where probate referee has determined it's worth < $150,000 (consisting of home + auto)

I would suggest you pick up a copy of Nolo Press' "How to Probate an Estate in California." It should cost you around $20 or so, and it is a great...

I have a son 47 yrs old dieing of heart failure, never been married, who has the right to have him cremated ?

I would encourage your son to look into doing some estate planning, if he still has the capacity to do so. Ideally, he would meet with an estate...

Could we do our own will/living trust be ourselves? If we wrote it all out in long hand, I understand that is acceptable in CA.

You can repair your own plumbing in your bathroom, the wiring in your home, and change the timing belt on your car, but you get what you pay for: ...