legal advice

You inherited $80,000 as sole beneficiary of your mother’s will, but your siblings are demanding a share and threatening a lawsuit. We review your options.

Your loan was sold to another company, and your payments got misreported in the hand-over. Now the new lender is adding on incorrect late fees. We look at options to help fix the problem.

You received $60,000 from your dad before his estate’s debts were settled. You used the money to pay off credit cards, only to find out creditors to the estate have to be repaid first. What options do you have?

Co-signing a lease for someone can seem like a nice thing to do, particularly if they're your family—you're helping them out, right? Well, not in this case. If your cousin who's never been much of a person of their word has decided to skip town on a lease that you co-signed, you're up the creek without a paddle. Here's how to handle it.

If your employer says your “aura is off” and puts you on unpaid leave until you “re-center,” you’re right to wonder if it is legal. So, let’s break it down so you understand your rights, what to ask, and how to respond.

Your cousin, who always talked big about money and investments, offered to handle your $50,000 settlement. He said he’d invest it for you—help you grow it, make your future secure. You believed him. After all, he’s family. But now he’s ghosting you. No texts, no calls, and no sign of your money. So…what now? Can you sue?