No, but you will have to have a second probate opened in Mississippi when the time comes for the property to be inherited so it would be best to...

Verbal promises of inheritance are not legally enforceable without a written will that complies with your state's law to back it up.

There are two ways that this can be done. He could be granting his girlfriend what's called a Life Estate in which case she has exclusive right to...

I'm having a difficult time parsing enough specifics from the facts stated above to give you a comprehensive answer, but I can comment on a few...

In Idaho the statute of frauds requires any contract for the sale of goods exceeding $500 be put in writing and signed by the person against whom...

You need to contact a civil litigator

Do written representations made before a contract is signed but not referenced at all in the contract have any force?

It's going to depend on whether or not the contract contained a merger clause. If there is a clause in the contract stating that this written...

In Arizona is it legal to repossess my vehicle after 45 days being late and no letter of repossession? How can I get it back?

I can't really follow your fact pattern here, but you seem to concede that your payment was 45 days late. Seems the best way to get your car back...

Who would be better/cheaper to discuss settlement offers for private student loans, a lawyer or debt counselor?

I can't think of any reason that either bank would be willing to forgive that much interest on a loan that isn't at risk of defaulting, and can't...

If I fall behind on student loans can my Social Security be garnished?

Yes, your SS payments can be garnished for student loans. This is a growing problem, and one I am surprised so many attorneys are unaware...