answered on Jan 15, 2011
If a student is being questioned by a school adminstrator, such as a building principal or assistant principal or by a teacher, the student is not entitled to receive Miranda rights or warnings in a public or private school situation or setting. In fact, a student could be subjected to student... View More 
answered on Jan 15, 2011
In estate planning law and also in elder law planning, many attorneys use certain types of deeds so that clients may gift or transfer their residence or other real property to the next generation. These life estate deeds sometimes transfer the property directly to children or grand-children; an... View More
answered on Jan 15, 2011
There are separate rules concerning a challenge or contest of a will as opposed to a challenge or contest of a trust. A will, in order to be effective for the control or transfer of the assets of a person who has died, must be proved and accepted ("probated") by a court. The spouse and... View More
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