How do I find out if there is/is not an executor of my father's estate?

Assuming that your father resided in Massachusetts, go to the probate court in the county in which he resided at the time of his death. You can...

Why would my exhusband need my daughters SS#

He may need this information if he is unemployed, applying for unemployment and seeking additional funds for a dependency benefit. This answer...

My 15 year old niece is coming to live with me. What forms do I need to be her temporary guardian. Her mother is cooperative.

You may not need temporary guardianship if the mother has the sole custodial authority. If it is for educational and medical reasons only, then...

Followup to lawyer for decedent producing will for heirs at law. Lawyer is one of the remainders of the will in probate.

Depending upon when the will was drafted, the Rules of Professional Responsibility will govern whether or not the transaction is prohibited,...

DNA Test for paternity

A court may order DNA testing in certain paternity cases. Typically an order will indicate who will bear the costs of the same. If you were...

Child support

Child support is no longer only determined by the non-custodial parent's income. It takes into consideration both parents income, costs of health,...

Must a lawyer for decedent produce will for heirs at law?

With respect to your initial question as to whether the lawyer must produce the will for the heirs at law, the obligation is to file a will within...

Was the child born in Massachusetts and a native of this state? If so, then there are laws that prohibit the removal of the child from the...