Why do attorneys' advice seem to amount to nothing other than telling a person "GOOD LUCK"?

Many problems are not legal problems at all, cannot be solved by lawyers, and sometimes the inquiring party cannot or will not accept the reality. ...

Should I motion to Quash an out of state summons from California on the grounds of personal jurisdiction?

Yes, by answering the summons you make a personal appearance and are compelled to stay in the litigation to its end. If you have not done an act...

I am being sued pro per. I am representing myself. I have brought two motions against plaintiff.

My guess is that your motions were deficient in fact and law so that the judge would have ruled against you with or without any opposition having...

For my mother in law we mortgaged our home to pay for an add on to our home. She's lived here 5 years and she is ruining r life

It seems you've made a bargain with the devil, metaphorically speaking. If there are signs of dementia, which appears possible, having a...

What are the likely legal/financial consequences?

The obvious consequence would be a lawsuit and judgment against your son for the full amount of unpaid rent plus attorney fees and court costs...

If someone with a life estate rents the house do remaindermen have a right to inspect house during rental?

This requires a close examination of the documents creating the life estate by an experienced attorney. Since most if not all life estates require...

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I married a woman in Florida who has her name on the deed of her property. I built a guest house on a part of the property.

It sounds to me like you built something on someone else's property. This may be something in the nature of a civil partnership or joint venture...

Can I quit claim deed my part ownership of a property to my spouse and have it be safe from a judgment in my name.

The general rule is that a transfer without consideration (meaning you receive no fair value in return) in fraud of creditors is called a...

I think you have answered your own question. If all of the assets were in a trust at the time your father died, the terms of the trust will govern...

Is this Deed valid?

Your mother might have had a perfectly good reason to create a joint tenancy interest with the non blood related family member (such as a later...