How do I appoint a guardian for a minor child in a last will and testament?

I am sure this is a difficult situation for the mother and her young son. Generally, a Last Will and Testament can *nominate* a guardian for a...

I am so Confused Can someone PLEASE help???

You should consult with an experienced guardianship attorney in NY to review. It would help your attorney if you could provide a copy of the TX...

Can I get my own place at 16 if I’m emancipated and my legal guardian doesn’t care?

Emancipation is usually a court process, so that seems like a necessary first step to being able to deal financially with third parties like...

I agree with my colleague Brandon's excellent answer. Generally, if you all inherited this property you are each co-owners and equally entitled...

Can someone give a portion of their land to us, if they have borrowed money against the land?

He needs an attorney to help him with this. He could do this through estate planning or as a real estate transaction. You should insist that he has...

Can my brother have a POA made up and my mother sign it with her sister notorized it with her husband and granddaughter witness?

These instruments are very powerful and often used fraudulently. The circumstances you are describing may not invalidate the POA itself, but it...

I don’t think I got my judgment renewal paperwork in before the expiration date. Can I appeal if I didn’t and had a good reason?

No attorney can advise you on specifics without being engaged and without knowing all the relevant information. As a general matter, there should...

I filed a motion and want to with withdraw but the opposing party already filed a counter motion can i still withdraw?

I changed the area of practice to Guardianship as I think that is a more appropriate forum. Below, I've recommended that you engage an experienced...

I think what you are referring to is an involuntary commitment (IVC) which is a forced hospitalization on the basis of an allegation that you were...

The court could have jurisdiction if the individual is an inpatient in a NC facility. Generally, though the Clerk must conduct an analysis on...