Same Sex Marriage in California; will Puerto Rico Territory recognize the marriage?

Hello and thank you for using Avvo. The laws of Puerto Rico do recognize same sex marriages. Your legal marriage in California will be recognized...

Can my father's ex-wife inherit my deceased half brother's inheritance?

Hello and thank you for using Avvo. If your half brother at the time of his death had no children nor a last will and testament then yes his mother...

What are my legal options when we are being harassed in a condominium complex by junta board members?

Hello and thank you for using Avvo. You can file a Police complaint for harrasment and get a protection order from the courts.

Can battle for joint custody be fought from another state if the child lives in Puerto Rico?

Hello and thank you for using Avvo. The matter of law and the child are under the jurisdiction of Puerto Rico thus the case must be litigated in...

How much do you charge to help me with this situation? thank you Sabah Yassin I live inthe states email: [email protected]

Hello and thank you for using Avvo. As per AVVO policy I am not allowed to refer cases nor give prices on this Q&A forum. Never the less you can...

Hello and thank you for using Avvo. A surviving spouse has the right to what is known as a "cuota viudal". It is the right to receive a percentage...

How can I amend a name on a birth certificate?

Hello and thank you for using Avvo. The only authority with the rights to correct a birth certificate is the government entity whom issued said...

How will it work? If the person I married and I have been married since September 2014 and separated in January 2015.

Hello and thank you for using Avvo. You will need to file for divorce in North Carolina or you can wait until you have been a resident of Puerto...

Hello and thank you for using AVVO. You have three days to register at the nearest Police Command Station. (Comandancia).

Hello and thank you for using AVVO. Yes the proper validation process is known as Exequatur. This is the process of the courts of Puerto Rico...