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Will the internet guardianship forms (when notorized) suffice to allow my adopted 16 year old to live w/ her biological mother?
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Answered on November 22, 2010
This sounds like more of a custody issue of a minor, though almost 17, rather than a guardianship issue, which normally deals with incompetent...
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My ex wife is dying and has guardianship of my mental challenged son who is 28 yrs old. what recourse do I have to get custody.
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Answered on November 22, 2010
This is generally a guardianship issue of an adult rather than a custody issue dealing with a minor child. You may indeed have a good chance to...
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Can a 17 year old have a name change without the fathers consent?
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Answered on November 22, 2010
I don't practice in CT, but as a general rule, unless the father's parental rights are terminated, he must get notice of a name change or proposed...
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My step-mom has a court appointed conservator. She also has a will, when she dies who is in charge burial arrangements?
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Answered on November 15, 2010
Normally, a conservatorship or guardianship ends at death, and therefore any legal authority to a conservator or guardian will not continue for any...
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Should I start the guardianship process over with a new lawyer?
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Answered on October 31, 2010
A bond is fairly easy to obtain without an attorney. Many courts provide information on bonding companies, and you ought to be able to contact one...
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We have our grandchild for almost 5 years, since she was 1. Both parents refuse to give consent for guardianship yet see her
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Answered on October 31, 2010
You should talk with an experienced attorney licensed in your state regarding terminating parental rights. Parental rights may generally be...
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Custody After Abandonment/ Does Grandmother have custodial rights after raising grandchild for over two years?
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Answered on October 05, 2010
This is a very fact-specific and fairly complicated question. As a general rule, grandparent rights are fairly limited, with biological parents,...
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Is a party that is sanctioned by the Court in a civil suit required to pay immediately, i.e. before judgment?
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Answered on September 24, 2010
Although I am not licensed in your state, normally these orders are enforceable through contempt proceedings, which can be problematic. If the...
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Is there any penalty if opposing party says they want to settle but doesn't offer a counteroffer?
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Answered on September 24, 2010
Generally an attorney for a party owes no duty to an opposing party. However, as the other post indicated, settlement discussions are highly...
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Where do I find information regarding this case?
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Answered on September 24, 2010
Do you know what jurisdiction (i.e. state or federal court) or other details of this proceeding. If you know enough to want to find out about any...