If you are named in the IRAs as the beneficiary, this is not truly an inheritance, meaning the brother cannot contest it as an initial matter in...

Can my father who has dementia sign a document that needs to notarized?

The deed will require witnesses and their job is to confirm that he is actually the one signing and understood what he was doing. The notary can...

Can the executor of my Moms will legally keep the money from the other beneficiaries?

So long as the estate is open he can keep the money in estate accounts and limit how much he accommodates the other beneficiaries with no good...

How do I handle upcoming hearing in Connecticut and I am in California and I have durable power of attorney of my mother.?

If Protective Services for the Elderly have requested a conservatorship, it means that your mom's care needs aren't being met adequately just by...

If the defendant dies before the court date, is co-signer responsible to pay the remainder of the bail?

If it's a bond, which is non-refundable, then you likely are. If it's truly bail the charges will be dropped as a result of his death and no bail...

How do I go about gaining my citizenship if my mom isn’t supporting me and she is the only way I can get it?

I would file the application with all of the information you have on your mother and her legal status, your birth certificate showing her as your...

I would like to know the procedure to have a Probate Dept and it’s judges recused to be heard in Superior Court.

The Probate Court cannot give you legal advice, as a general rule, so if you have questions about deadlines or statutes of limitations you should...

Can I give my sister custody of my 13 year old son

Using a will or independent document you can designate a guardian in the case of your death or disability, though the latte is not advised. ...

What you have heard is only partially correct. By default, all probate matters not dealing with incapacitated/mentally ill/addicted people are not...

What can be done when a TRUST was drawn up but the DEED to the house was never included in it although the owner thought it was?

Your mom executed a deed, making an outright gift to one of your siblings. This certainly seems like an intentional action on her part. Special...