When you reading material urges and real estate professionals not to " go it alone. " it is relerring to th

Ask the person who prepared the account to show that it balances. Most of the time, these are prepared by paralegals, and attorneys are not really involved to any great extent. I am sure that the...

The creditors do have a cause of action against the estate, but not you, since you are acting on behalf of the estate, you should be able to make a declaration stating the lack of funds. The eviden...

Adverse possession means openly holding property adverse to the interests of the owner for a period of years, sometimes as long as 20. If the owner knows and approves of your use of the property...

I've seen an attorney go to jail for this type of stuff. Where I work (Manitoba), there is a tariff which sets out what a lawyer can charge. (3% on first 10,000, 2% on next 60,000, 1% on n...

you could contact a probate attorney in your state and have him do the legwork for you, retaining counsel in pa., back draw it would lead to a shared fee agreement and nobody is really hot on that....

An executor is appointed in the will. Where your father did not leave a will (intestate) there is no executor. Rather an administrator is appointed by the Probate court. This will have to be done r...

Of course you have a contract, technically or otherwise. If you don't, how can you have breached it? On what basis did you give a deposit and pay rent? The tenancy agreement is a cont...

Rules of intestate succession (how estates pass upon the death of a person who has no will) vary from state to state. "Estate" in probate terms means more than just the home; it includes...