Legal Questions and Answers
What is a Motion to Consolidate?
I need a motion to consolidate
11/23/2010 | Category: Forms | State: Texas | #23694How Do I Find Out What the Assets Received and Bills Paid By the Executor Were?
My father passed away in December of 2008 and my mother in May of 2009. A Will had been drawn up by my sister and her attorney in the presence of my mother and in the Will my younger sister was given the power of attorney and appointed executrix of the estate. Although the assets were not distributed equally between the two remaining children - my sister and I, and my sister w...
11/22/2010 | Category: Wills and Es... » Will Contests | State: New York | #23692Can My Employer Prevent Me From Reporting Suspected Child Abuse?
Re PA Code 23-6303 - Reporting of Child Abuse - May a supervisor tell you that you are not allowed to report a case of suspected physical abuse? Instead the supervisor is required to follow-up with the family and discuss the situation before determining if abuse has happened and then report it.
11/22/2010 | Category: Child Abuse | State: Pennsylvania | #23689Do I Need to Revoke or Cancel My Old Trust Before I Create a New Trust?
I created a revocable living trust 10 years ago and it is obsolete now. If I create a new living trust will it supersede the old one and make it null and void?
11/22/2010 | Category: Trusts | State: California | #23688How Do I Prevent Family From Controlling a Disabled Relative's Property?
Had to place widowed father in hospital for evaluation do to Alzheimers, brother is going thru dad's house - what can I do?
11/21/2010 | Category: Guardianship | State: Kansas | #23685Can a Debt Collector be Sued for Trying to Collect a False or Erroneous Debt?
Can a Credit Services/Collection Agency be held liable for 'prosecuting' or seeking monies from a defendant in a totally unsupported (factually) legal claim? To further clarify my question: Is a credit service co. immune from suit when representing a plaintiff seeking monies for a totally unsupported claim? The credit services actions harm the defendant's credit plus has fo...
11/21/2010 | Category: Debts and Cr... » Fair Debt Co... | State: Oregon | #23684How Do I Prevent My Brother From Getting a Conservatorship Over My Father in Tennessee?
I have my mothers POA. I have been caring for her for the last few years and even sold my home and moved in with her two years ago due to her not being able to live alone any more. We had to put her in a nursing home a few months ago. My kids and i are living in her home. I received court papers two days ago saying my brother has filed for conservatorship over my mother. H...
11/20/2010 | Category: Conservatorship | State: Tennessee | #23683How Do I Control My Disabled Daughter's Finances in Texas?
I have an adult mentally disabled daughter and I need power of attorney to handle her health, finances, etc. How do I go about this?
11/20/2010 | Category: Guardianship | State: Texas | #23680Can I Get Paid for Custom Work that was Rejected as Unsatisfactory?
I am a costume designer that is contracted by dance studios for custom costuming. I was recently contracted for 17 costumes. Because I've worked for her previously and have a good reputation as a designer, she gave me creative freedom to create the costumes with only general directions of the basic 'look'. The details were completely up to me as she said she trusted my judgemen...
11/20/2010 | Category: Contracts » Breach of Co... | State: Florida | #23679Can a Landlord Get Compensation for Pet Urine Damage in an Apartment?
What legal recourse do I have against a former tenant who caused property damage? Specifically pet urine stains to wood flooring & urine/feces throughout basement dirt areas?
11/19/2010 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Violat... | State: Oregon | #23678