Legal Questions and Answers
If someone makes a will and later become metally unsound, is the will still valid?
Party A makes a will in sound mind and body. Several years later, Party A becomes mentally incompetent. Is this will still valid?
01/05/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Alabama | #140How do you obtain a copy of a will in which you inherited something?
Party B has been out of the country and was unable to be present for the reading of Party A's will or attend the probate proceedings. Party B is back in the country and would like a copy of Party A's will. How can Party B obtain a copy of the will?
01/05/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Alabama | #139Is someone is appointed executor of a will, are you required to accept the role?
Parent 1 has died and names a family friend as the executor. The family friend does not want to get involved with family matters in fear that it may affect their relationship. Does the family friend have to accept the role of executor?
01/05/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Alabama | #138What is an executor of an estate responsible for?
Party A dies of a heart attack. Party B is named as the executor. Party B does not know what it means to be the executor and is not sure what needs to be done. What is Party B responsible for as the executor?
01/05/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Alabama | #137What business form is best for a business that is looking for protection from liability?
Several people have decided to open a new business and they are trying to decide which form of business provides them with the most flexibility and protection, without being overly burdensome with regulatory issues. What business form offers the best choices for a business that is looking for protection from liability, while still maintaining flexibility?
01/05/2007 | Category: LLC | State: Alabama | #136What can one do with property such as furniture that was inherited from a deceased relative?
Party A was left some antique furniture in Relative A's will. Party A does not want the antique furniture and believes that it would be difficult to give it away or sell it. What are Party A's options?
01/05/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Alabama | #135How can someone stop credit card collectors from calling all day every day?
A woman owes a large sum of debt to one of her credit card companies. She is 7 months behind on her payments and is unable to pay anything to the creditor. These events force her creditor to turn her into the collection agency to try and recover the debt that she owes to them. While she has worked out a personal plan to pay the collection agency of the debt she owes, she is con...
01/05/2007 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Alabama | #134What are the filing requirements for advanced health care directive documents?
A person has completed a power of attorney for health care and a living will, but does not know if there are filing requirements or who should receive a copy of the documents. Are there filing requirements for advanced health care directive documents?
01/05/2007 | Category: Power of Att... ยป Health Care ... | State: Alabama | #133Can the buyer terminate the contract if the home inspection revealed major repairs needed?
Buyer has signed a contract to purchase a house with the condition that the house pass a home inspection. However, Buyer would like to terminate the contract because the home inspection revealed some serious damages and the Seller did not disclose these problems prior to the signing of the contract. The seller has stated that he will fix any problems. Can the buyer get out of ...
01/05/2007 | Category: Real Property | State: Alabama | #132Party A prepared a valid will and wants to revoke it. How can Party A revoke the will?
Party A prepared a valid will and wants to revoke it. How can Party A revoke the will?
01/05/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Alabama | #131