Questions answered by Glen Edward Ashman

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Advice on handling Estate Debt and also possible buyout of other sibling/co-admin share of estate assets

Glen's answer | Answered on October 16, 2013

Even the simplest probate needs a lawyer. A highly complex one with a farm, debt, and other assets is a complex case that definitely needs...

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Is this all i need to file for divorce?

Glen's answer | Answered on October 16, 2013

A huge missing ingredient is the settlement agreement. A bigger missing ingredient is a lawyer to properly draft it.

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I had to file for divorce by publication and he is in jail. Can he still have parental rights upon getting out?

Glen's answer | Answered on October 16, 2013

You should be asking your attorney, who actually knows the detailed facts. Asking attorneys online who have not seen the pleadings or evidence is...

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If I have custody of my kid after a divorce who is entitled to claim him on their taxes?

Glen's answer | Answered on October 16, 2013

Unless your lawyer did a bad job, the answer is in your divorce papers and you failed to tell us what the papers say. Usually, if the paperwork is...

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The man the signed my son's birth certificate passed away. He was not his biological father. He raised my son as his

Glen's answer | Answered on October 16, 2013

Legally, to be the father, he had to legitimize the child or adopt the child. Be aware that lying about the father could subject you to criminal...

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What to do if spouse won't sign divorce?

Glen's answer | Answered on October 16, 2013

It would have been an awful idea to file pro se with an agreement. To do a case with children that is contested with no lawyer will be a disaster....

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Is being Ordered (2004 Court Order) to pay half medical bills is this the same as child support?

Glen's answer | Answered on October 16, 2013

Your big question will be was your medical obligation to your ex discharged by your bankruptcy. If this were post October 2005, the answer would...

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Just want to know if the divorce document means what it says or does it mean nothing?

Glen's answer | Answered on October 16, 2013

It sounds like you didn't use a lawyer and ended up with no QDRO, which is how you divide retirements. That could be a hugely expensive and costly...

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If my home is foreclosed and is sold for $40,000 below the loan balance, will be bank try to collect the balance from me?

Glen's answer | Answered on October 16, 2013

If the property is in North Carolina, asking Georgia lawyers won't get you an answer as NC law will apply. Repost your question using a NC address.

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Adopted Mom is potentially cheating Adopted Daughter out of her Adopted Father's Estate: How to prove it and How can I fix it?

Glen's answer | Answered on October 15, 2013

Even if he wrote a will, nothing transfered before he died is covered by it. If you have evidence there is a will, and that items not transfered...

Glen Edward Ashman's Answers (22478)

Advice on handling Estate Debt and also possible buyout of other sibling/co-admin share of estate assets

Is this all i need to file for divorce?

I had to file for divorce by publication and he is in jail. Can he still have parental rights upon getting out?

If I have custody of my kid after a divorce who is entitled to claim him on their taxes?

The man the signed my son's birth certificate passed away. He was not his biological father. He raised my son as his

What to do if spouse won't sign divorce?

Is being Ordered (2004 Court Order) to pay half medical bills is this the same as child support?

Just want to know if the divorce document means what it says or does it mean nothing?

If my home is foreclosed and is sold for $40,000 below the loan balance, will be bank try to collect the balance from me?

Adopted Mom is potentially cheating Adopted Daughter out of her Adopted Father's Estate: How to prove it and How can I fix it?