I agree with the very complete answer posted by atty Foreman. As I understand it, your friend was living in her father's home. Friend is now...

How can my dads lawyer be suspended and file his paper work a decade later? After my dad died?

Are you saying Dad's lawyer was suspended from the practice of law? Or are you saying you Dad discharged him? A suspension from WSWBA does not...

Can one heir receive a larger distribution if most of the heirs agree?

I agree with atty Gates. If there was no will, then the estate is distributed according to statute, which would be in equal shares to your deceased...

I agree with Atty Wilcox. If the Will was prepared shortly before your Dad's death and while under the care of non related beneficiaries (assuming...

WA State: Snohomish Co: URGENT: Do I request a hearing continuance or other motion to get a matter heard later?

The time has already come and gone, so your hearing date has past. However, you probably learned that you can always make a motion. It is better...

My father received my papers?

I agree with atty Nguyen. Personal service includes what is called "abode service". So, service may be had on any person living with the...

If there is a material misrepresentation OR a mutual mistake, that could be a basis to set aside an agreement. The difficult part would be in...

If you reached an agreement in writing, then that is a contract. However, just like any contract, if it is too ambiguous such that it is not clear...

I have lawyer for divorce, can my wife recruit mediator instead of lawyer to respond summons?

If you and your wife can reach an agreement or resolution without litigation but through mediation, so long as you have each secured a consultation...

If grandparents have full custody of their grandchild and one of them steals the child without warning is that legal?

It sounds like your mediation was yesterday. As you have now learned, a mediation is a voluntary process where the parties attempt to reach an...