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What steps (forms) are necessary to transition legal guardianship rights to full adoption; termination of parental rights, etc?
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Answered on November 27, 2013
If CPS is involved, please speak with the case worker about your concerns and what you want to do. They should be able to help you take the...
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I have guardianship of a 16 yr old girl with a 4 mo old baby boy. Do I automatically have custody of the baby too?
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Answered on November 27, 2013
You do not automatically have guardianship of the baby. Where is the child's father? If mom is not able to parent the child and the father agrees...
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Is there a way to get an IRA paid to an estate without doing a full probate?
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Answered on November 20, 2013
I assume the IRA is valued at less than $25,000. If so, you should be able to file a "Voluntary Administration Statement" with the probate court,...
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What are pitfalls to giving temporary guardianship to a neighbor when relative wants permanent guardianship later
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Answered on November 15, 2013
What a very sad situation. If the son is a minor, mother and father can sign a "Caregiver Affidavit" that will allow the brother or the neighbor...
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My sons dad passed away 4 months ago we were never married ,he was never married has only one child( our son) hes on birth cert
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Answered on November 14, 2013
I'm sorry for your loss and for your son's loss. If your son's father had any assets that would pass through probate (assets that were not owned...
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In the state of MA does my husband need to file his will leaving me the housse and his truck and bank accounts
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Answered on November 14, 2013
If you are already named on the deed as a joint owner, the house will automatically pass to you when he dies. Similarly, any jointly owned...
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My mom passed July 4 of this year...i have been taking care of my little brother since then how do i get custody over him?
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Answered on November 13, 2013
I agree with Attorney Brophy. You do not mention your brother's father. If he is in the picture he can get the boy's medication and either act as...
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My husband owned house b4 we were married. He refuses to put my name on the deed! Do I have a legal right to house if he dies?
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Answered on November 13, 2013
The answer depends on a number of things. If he has a will, the property will be distributed in accordance with the terms of the will, although as...
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I want to reduce two beneficiaries from 30% to 20% and give the remaining 20% to a religious foundation. without an attorney.
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Answered on November 13, 2013
I don't recommend writing things in your will. It may nullify the whole document if it is contested. I suggest you contact an attorney who can...
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Can I file for financial guardianship for my grandson on my own I have full & sole custody of him. his mom passed away
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Answered on November 13, 2013
I'm sorry for your loss. You don't mention the dad. If he is alive and locatable, you could ask that he consent to your being named as guardian...
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