No beneficiary on jointly owned policy. Can joint owner request payment?

You can request anything, however, the probate court will ultimately review the estate and make a determination. Probate estates often get...

You have raised very good issues here. You should bring your paperwork to an experienced contract/commercial lawyer for review. The details of...

Who is entitled to insurance money

The devil is in the details here. There is a lot of case law regarding "gifts" in CT. Depending on the circumstances, a gift can be "conditional"...

Can someone be arrested for getting into an accident after they had been drinking, but not tested at the time of the accident?

You have several questions here: Can your friend be arrested for drinking - (a DUI) that resulted in an accident two years ago without police...

Get a citation v.s arrested

This shouldn't be a problem, but if you concerned, talk to an immigration attorney who has to deal with these sort of issues on a regular basis....

Fee for expunged criminal record

To ad to brother counsels comment - there is a lot of leg work that needs to be done, which takes some time. I recently spoke with the Board of...

I need legal help. My auto insurance company won't defend me ...

Your insurance carrier has made a preliminary determination in evaluating your case and decided that you may not have enough coverage to satisfy...

Can my New York license be suspended from getting a DUI in Connecticut ?

Each DMV State has its own rules concerning suspensions. A New York attorney will be able to answer definitively - however, generally the states...

If there's no warrant for your arrest, do you have to go in with the police if they're looking for you to question you?

Brother/sister counsel have given you wise advice. In case you wonder why you should not speak with the police without a lawyer.... Often the...

Is it worth it to fight my speeding ticket in court?

I always recommend doing a "cost/benefit" analysis -which you seem to have begun. You may have a good defense and you may win your case - although...