Recent content by michi455

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY I received a commitment letter today from the bank at which I applied for a mortgage. I have excellent credit history with a score of 808. In the commitment letter one of the things the bank needs under the credit report section is a...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY My husband passed away 2 years ago. His name and my name are on the deed for our house. I'm considering selling the house and buying a townhouse. Before I sell, do I first need to have his name removed from the deed and get a new deed listing...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY I am a widow and want to know if in the future my boyfriend decides to move in with me, is he entitled to any of my assets if I have a will leaving everything including my house to my children. I asked this question earlier in another post if...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY My husband passed away and I had my Will redone. In my new Will I leave all my assets (House, money, etc.) to my 3 children. In case I should ever remarry is their money protected by the Will or do I need to have a prenuptial drawn up.

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY My husband died at the hospital because of a brain injury. The hospital was sued because of his care in the ER. My lawyer wanted to sue for $1.5M. They came back with a settlement offer of $250,000 which I found as an insult. I counteroffered...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY My motherinlaw and my husband passed away within a week of each other. In both of their wills, they left the timeshare that they own in Vegas to me. How do I change the title to my name. I have the Letters Testamentary and their wills plus...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY I hired a lawyer to represent me in a claim against a hospital in which my husband died. Negligence against the Emergency Room. I also hired a lawyer to represent me in a workers comp case since he got injured on the job. Is it okay to have...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY My husband owned 2 cars. My lawyer told me I am only allowed to sell one. His will is in probate. I get all his assets. What is the reason I can only sell one car and when can I sell the other.

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY My motherinlaw and husband were co-owners on a time share in Vegas. Both of their names are on the title. My husband and mothinlaw died within a week of each other. In my husband's will I get all his assets (including the timeshare). In my...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY My husband died on the job after falling and hitting his head. Its unclear exactly what happened. My WC claim was controverted meaning they are still trying to figure out what happened and if I can get WC death benefits. An investigator from...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? ny My husband died 2 weeks ago after an accident at work from a brain injury. I do not feel he was treated correctly being that they left him in the ER for several hours before he started hemorraging into his brain. I hired a lawyer to investigate...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY I am 52, my husband was 56. He passed away 2 weeks ago from an accident. He has a 401K and also an annuity from work? Which one can I draw on now and would have the least amount of penalties for me. I need to withdraw on one of them so that I...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY My husband died at his job from an accident last week. The insurance company that works for the contractor he was working for wants to come to my house to speak with me. They said they will cover unpaid medical expenses, etc. Is this unusual? I...