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What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? VA I co-own my family home with two siblings. Myself and one sibling currently reside in the home, the other sibling lives in another state. Can the sibling who lives out of state legally force us to pay him rent? All expenses regarding the home...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Virginia I have intermittent FMLA with my employer. Recently a new policy was issued that if an employee requests any FMLA leave, personnel will now be deciding who gets FMLA time and who doesn't. If an employee has the FMLA time available, gives...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Arizona My brother is now legally blind and unable to work. I've suggested applying for disability but he has refused because he is one of three owners of a property in Virginia and he believes he will lose the property and/or his share of it...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Virgina. My brother is trying to get his driver's license back, so we went to the courthouse to get information on the judgment against him (that resulted in his license being suspended) in order to pay it. Since it happened in 96, the records have...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Virginia My father passed away in March of 09 and I just learned today that I am the sole beneficiary of his savings account. The estate was probated and closed in May. I never received any type of correspondence from the bank regarding this...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Virginia Our real estate lawyer is telling us this: Changing the name on the deed does not change the ownership. Heh? So what exactly does change the ownership? I'm almost afraid to ask. He then went on to say, "oh well, we didn't know you...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Virginia How much time is a spouse given to claim an elective share on a small, insolvent estate in Virginia? Does this elective share include real estate if there is a co-owner?

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Virginia Dad and Mom bought a house in 1970. Divorced in '75. Dad remained in the home and remarried in '93. Dad passed away this year with no will. The deed was never changed and Mom was not taken off nor was 2nd wife added. The deed reads...