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My Mother willed each one of her 7 children 1/7 of the house. Can one of the 7 sell their 1/7 to someone else? My brother under
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Answered on May 19, 2014
If title to the 1/7th share was conveyed to your brother, he has the right to sell it to anyone or one of the other tenants in common.
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Man signs birth certificate when child is born was lied to that he was the father he wants a DNA test
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Answered on May 19, 2014
You will not be able to modify the birth certificate; however, you can seek a paternity DNA test. How you do this will depend upon whether you...
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Do I need to go through my lawyer to submit a motion of withdrawal of my 401K to the family probate court to pay my legal cost?
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Answered on May 19, 2014
Rather than taking from the 401(k), you (or your attorney) should apply to the court to have your spouse pay legal fees.
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If there's an existing civil action in US District Court and I have claims arising out of same transactions, how do I join?
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Answered on May 19, 2014
With all due respect, if you do not know how to bring your action before the federal court, I respectfully submit that you are not in a position to...
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What are the family obligations when someone dies...re outstanding taxes (income) and bills?
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Answered on May 14, 2014
Attorney McMahon is right. The estate is responsible for the bills of the decedent. That means the money comes from the assets of the deceased. ...
Can my child support and arrears be recalculated and changed?
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Answered on May 14, 2014
The short answer is NO. Arrears are not recalculated. You can go into court and ask for a modification of child support going forward. You would...
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How do I find out if my mother has custody of my 4 year old?
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Answered on May 14, 2014
Its not clear if your mother actually received a court ordered guardianship. Your notarized letter has no legal value. Check the court files in...
Biological father won't consent to a name change but will consent to adoption....can we just change the name anyway?
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Answered on May 14, 2014
If you are planning to adopt, the child support should be the last concern. While the bio father has signed the surrender forms, they are of no...
Before divorce, should I move out of marital home with minor child?
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Answered on May 12, 2014
If you leave the marital home now, it is less likely that you can be awarded the home as part of the settlement. Moreover, for the stability and...
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Can my soon to be x wife get my room mate for child suport as well
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Answered on May 12, 2014
The obligation to support children belongs to the parents alone. Even in the event of remarrying, a new spouse is not obligated to contribute to...
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