Most states require a felony before disqualification of serving. He can be removed for cause for not performing his duties properly or for...

The POA is void when the end comes. The father-if competent-can make his own decisions even after signing POA. The spouse has certain spousal...

Is it correct that the estate of a deceased person is only responsible for debts created solely by him?

First -I am a Florida attorney and you have two answers posted by Ill. attorneys. Your question asks about the debts created "solely" by...

Anyone can sue anyone. If you were named as a beneficiary on an account-that is stronger than the language in a will. You should be fine unless...

I am entering a domestic partnership and would like a co-habitation agreement to protect my partner from my school/medical debts

I think any experienced attorney in estate planning or family law planning can assist you. This has been a subject where many seminars have been...

I need help filling out guardianship of a minor papers. I dont know what to fill in.

Best bet-hire an attorney to take care of the items you need help with. Your petition also needs to be reviewed-it is a good chance that the...

My father recently passed away with his only asset being a checking account with a a value of $92,000.

The answer depends on how the account is titled and if it has a listed beneficiary. Most likely you will need to retain a probate attorney and...

She can resign-it does not become irrevocable at that point and she still can amend the trust later. we have offices in Trinity and can advise or...

My mom and dad has pass away, and i have been paying for the property tax. I have the deed to the house, because my dad gave it

Did your Dad have a will? Are you the only child? How long have you been paying taxes? You will need to meet with an attorney with the answers...

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The court will do nothing on its own-it waits for a will and petition to be filed. If petition is not filed by the executor-it gives you a chance...