What type of lawyer do I need to claim my rights as a widow.?

You need a probate attorney with experience in estate litigation to assist you with these issues. Best of luck during this difficult time.

Can i contest a gift deed my younger brother recieved from our mother?

If your mother is still alive, she should do an estate plan stating the transfer was for convenience only but that 1/2 of the home is yours. Even...

If my father is. Primary owner of the house and step mother secondary and I am his only child and he dies and she started via on

How did she sell it? Was there a probate? Did you get notice? Did you object? It sounds like it was inherited by your father and would have...

When serving a tenant a notarized eviction notice who retains the original notarized document?

No, the tenant should not get the original and shouldn't need it.

I know this was probably very upsetting. The issue with an attorney is that the "value" from a court judgment standpoint is not going to be very...

Want to know if this is negligence ?

I agree that it is negligence, but I am not sure there is significant damages to make a lawsuit. Ask for a partial refund of their services based...

You will need to find him. Hire a PI. If he cannot be found a declaration of due diligence can be filed along with a request to serve him by...

How can I contest a will if there isn't a will?

Sadly there is nothing you can do. Your friend would have had to have a written will making provisions for you for you to be entitled to anything....

Ca my sister sell the house after my mother's passing. When my name is on the deed and she says she has power of attorney ?

The others are correct. I would just add that probate attorney's are paid out of the estate at the end of the probate. Get an attorney and get a...

Does a Special Needs Trust Protector have control over the Living Trust or just over the Special Needs Trust?

It depends on where the trust protector language is inserted. If in the SNT area, it would only apply to that trust.