Questions answered by Matthew C McKean

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Can my step-father keep all of the settlement from a wrongful death suit (for my mom) in California?

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 30, 2015

I agree with the other attorneys that you will want to consult with a California attorney.

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Is this a legal eviction?

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 28, 2015

I agree with the other two attorneys advice. Also, you say that your aunt "somehow" got to be personal representative(PR). As daughter of the...

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I gave guardianship of my daughter to her grandparents, following the death of her mom. I am now able & want custody back.

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 25, 2015

I agree with the other attorney. It sounds like you signed something that is not what you thought it was. Whenever you are signing something that...

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Isn't with holding the fact a personal rep had felonies grounds for removal of her position as pr in a probate case.

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 23, 2015

I agree with the other two attorneys. Even if you can't convince the court to remove the PR, if you have concerns, you may wish to retain your own...

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At the end of probate we (the heirs) are not happy with pr s decisions what can we do about it in the state of or.

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 23, 2015

I agree with the other attorney and want to emphasize that you need to act quickly.

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Filing a complaint for partition of Real Property in OR from CO?

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 19, 2015

I agree with the other attorney. Oregon law is different from Colorado law. Even if you feel confident acting on your own in Colorado, you would be...

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Matthew's answer | Answered on March 18, 2015

I agree with the other attorney. There is really no way to give you any kind of definitive answer without looking at the documents. However, it may...

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Are there any laws that enforce homeowner association rules?

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 18, 2015

I agree with the other attorney. However, sometimes the CC&R's can be changed, either through a homeowner vote, or if the HOA has let other people...

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Doesn't the beneficiary of a will have a right to a copy of the will without signing any papers?

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 17, 2015

I agree with the other attorneys. You need to see your own attorney ASAP or you may run out of time to do anything, assuming that you can. If a...

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My deceased mothers attorney will not release copies of the file without me signing a release..I am one of the beneficiarys...

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 17, 2015

it is difficult to answer your question with the facts given. How do you know that there were mistakes? Has a probate been opened? You should have...

Matthew C McKean's Answers (460)

Can my step-father keep all of the settlement from a wrongful death suit (for my mom) in California?

Is this a legal eviction?

I gave guardianship of my daughter to her grandparents, following the death of her mom. I am now able & want custody back.

Isn't with holding the fact a personal rep had felonies grounds for removal of her position as pr in a probate case.

At the end of probate we (the heirs) are not happy with pr s decisions what can we do about it in the state of or.

Filing a complaint for partition of Real Property in OR from CO?

30 Notice

Are there any laws that enforce homeowner association rules?

Doesn't the beneficiary of a will have a right to a copy of the will without signing any papers?

My deceased mothers attorney will not release copies of the file without me signing a release..I am one of the beneficiarys...