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Home. She has a life insurance policy worth about $27000, will they take that also?
I didn’t get one done of the money Mr arrick was to pay back and I can’t find all the mineral rights my dad had I’m rep of his estate only living heir they talk about lawyer stealing from trust if my dads several times but I’m daughter and I can’t find that trust for many years can u help
In PA we have a strange criminal charge? I have been charged with what PA officially calls a "Summary Offense". It carries up to 90 days incarceration for each count/conviction and up to $300.00 fine(s). I CANNOT be given any Public Defender legal services /counsel/representation, despite... View More
March and April during thunderstorm water ran into the furnace from the ceiling. Went to put a light fixture in the ceiling of the entry door just to find the previous wires were taped off with Duct tape and they were Hotwires. Went to dump a large pot of water in the rinse sink of the kitchen just... View More
What can he do to assure this person is held accountable?
nursing& rehab center my son has legal rights s over me, but I have completely recovered, I can take care of myself how can I get out of this and move out. After accident I have been diagnosed with dementia and Alzheimer's, but I am not under the their influence. Stage two in dementia.... View More
mom signed a change of DPA, and health care proxy when she was supposed to be taking her antipsychotics but was not
My father has just died. He has a simple estate: no real property, no valuable possessions, and all his money is in a checking account, less than $10k. Do I need a lawyer to handle the details of his passing?
i cannot get home insurance because my son trashed my home really bad
i have no one to hold liable
He had no where to go so I offered “temporary” housing that has turned into a three year stay.
20 years and still i cannot get ANYONE to represent my family and i because the criminals are Super Lawyers, which really means they surveil you 24/7. That's how they Always win. $20,000,000 stolen by way of forgery, coercion, monitoring and blatantly selling trustors property to known... View More
answered on Jan 7, 2025
I hear your frustration and understand the serious nature of elder abuse and fraud allegations against these lawyers. The surveillance and intimidation you describe must feel overwhelming, especially when trying to seek justice for your family.
For cases involving legal misconduct and elder... View More
I lost my home of 20 years along with everything in it. Even my dogs.
answered on Jan 12, 2025
I'm so sorry for the loss you've endured and the challenges you're facing right now. Losing your home and everything in it is incredibly tough, especially after 20 years.
Reach out to local organizations in Buckeye that offer assistance to those facing eviction or... View More
Having some spinal issues and doing this on a microphone. My relationship with my two sisters as trustees is deteriorating in the prognosis is not good and the forecast is cloudy. So I have several issues. They have a lot of money. They really do not want to be bothered with this. This is a... View More
answered on Jan 6, 2025
You would need to have the Trust reviewed by an estate planning and probate attorney, and you would want to make sure that the Trust is addressing your needs per the terms of the Trust, furthermore, the Trustees have affirmative duties and obligations to carry out the wishes of your father as... View More
My mother is in worse shape than my father but they both have fallen several times and mom is currently in rehab in Texas.
answered on Jan 5, 2025
Actually if you are referring to long term care Medicaid, she only has to be in the state and residing in a nursing home in a Medicaid bed. What county, what are the assets and respective incomes. If one needs a nursing home most likely we can protect all the assets for the community spouse.... View More
The person did not include her in the will And the children want her to vacate within the month
answered on Jan 5, 2025
Eventually the heirs will secure the right to take possession when one is designated by the local Surrogate Court as Administrator of the Decedent Estate. When that day comes that person would serve either a tenancy termination notice or a Licensee Notice to Quit.
I need to know what can I do about it and the sit across the street from my house and in the back of my house they sit 30 minutes at a time then someone new comes and sit 15 to 30 minutes.
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