It’s essentially what the words mean… the pain and anguish from the injury. It is distinguished from damages that are more easily quantifiable, such as lost wages and medical expenses.

Tim Akpinar

It depends. First if you have a will then that will govern who inherits your house at death. If you do not have a will then the CT rules of intestacy govern who inherits your house. The rules depend on whether you have children and a variety of other factors. Surprisingly, usually the spouse... View More

The attorney should be the first one you discuss it with. You may ultimately need an attorney as a beneficiary as well. In order to get that MDA approved everyone and the Probate Judge would need to be in agreement.

No. The Executor or Trustee would represent the grantors intent to the extent it is allowed. The AG would represent potentially the charity and definitely the public's interest. Intent is somewhat irrelevant to the AG in this context.

This issue is quite complex. Your question does not provide enough information to fully answer it. Feel free to give my office a call and schedule a consultation and we can discuss this in more detail. 203.446.4725.

Reading between the lines. It sounds like someone died in GA and chose to... View More

You may file a post-judgment motion for contempt. You should consider hiring an experienced family law attorney to file the motion on your behalf and represent you in court.

You have to determine what % of ownership the silent partner investment represents and claim that % as an asset.

Whenever you prepare and file a bankruptcy petition and related documents you must list all assets and debts. Your share of the LLC is an asset. Depending on the value of your share, you may be able to exempt it from being liquidated and distributed to your creditors. This one of the issues that... View More

Since they the creditor has a judgment against your reference to a statute of limitations defense is not applicable. Other than paying off debt in full only other way to stop garnishment is to file bankruptcy preferably Chapter 7. If you want to explore your bankruptcy options I recommend you... View More

Short answer: Yes, it is possible.

Probate can tie-up a property for a long period of time, and it may be financially impractical for the property to remain unoccupied during that time.

The court will generally appoint an estate executor or personal representative. This... View More

Yes, the beneficiaries can agree on a distribution different from the will without a will contest.

To be clear, the idea isn’t that your father can be out of the US until May 2019 but rather that he can use if for reentry up until that time. In any case, he should be able to use it to come back, and he should be able to use the green card, too. The biggest issue with the green card is how... View More

Generally, that is too far away for the discovery rule but I could be wrong--suggest you contact Mike Koskoff and see what his office says--have your dates ready, what happened when. They give free consults. Feel free to use my name.

Once you get the work authorization, you can apply for a social security number. It may take four or five months to get the work authorization.

Connecticut allows handwritten (Holographic) wills under certain circumstances. The will must comply with all of the other requirements, including witnesses. A beneficiary cannot be witness to the will, unless they are also an heir (meaning someone who would get a part of the estate if there were... View More

The funds in the joint account became yours upon your mother's death and you are entitled to keep them. That being said, if your name was added as a convenience, and your mother did not explicitly say she wanted you to have the money and not include it as part of the estate, your brother... View More

Contact Mike Koskoff. Tell him I suggested you call. If you need other names let me know.

Yes you can. How.long before you can get one depends on what type of bankruptcy you file

And the question is?

All depends on what your contract says, the nature of your creation, and other circumstances not clear from your question. So the short answer is, "it depends."