Can I go to the courts and ask them to change my sons last name to my boyfriend's last name or does it have to be an adoption?

You can petition the court to change your child's last name, but it will typically require the agreement of the biological father if the biological...

I am looking for a "Medicaid" lawyer. My husband has been denied and I would like to discuss options to get him eligible.

This is a very common problem when people try to apply for Medicaid by themselves. What you need is an experienced elder law attorney, preferably a...

I am very unhappy in my marriage of 32 years.is there a way to leave without legal re precautions ?

You need to meet with a divorce attorney ASAP.

Trust Law

This is potentially a very complex matter, and you need to start by meeting with a Virginia Elder Law and Estate Planning attorney. He or she will...

Has a bill been passed in Virginia about bringing back 65% .. I keep hearing it was passed in the seneate this year

65% of what? Your question give no indication whatsoever as to what you are referring to.

You have essentially answered your own question. You need to contact the local Commonwealth's Attorney if you wish for criminal charges to be...

Need a reasonable priced lawyer for my mom's estate

Mr. Rafter is correct that we cannot solicit business in this forum, and has given you very helpful information on how to find an attorney to...

Rescue elderly parent of hope for HUD rescue?

I suggest you speak to a real estate attorney in Florida who has experience in loan work-outs, preferably in the county or city where your mother...

Is a "Transfer on Death Deed" the best way to transfer property to a sibling

The other attorneys are correct that a trust is needed, but NOT a revocable living trust that a typical estate planning attorney would do for you. ...

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How do I properly change my name on a petition of name change?

If the birth certificate you have in your possession is your current birth certificate, then this is your current name, and you would simply put...