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If my son served jail time and is now age 22 but before he turned 18 my mother had legal guardianship is he still under her guar
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Answered on May 02, 2013
Unless there were special circumstances that you have not mentioned, guardianship of a minor ceases when the minor becomes an adult - in Michigan,...
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What is guardianship? and what would it take for both sets of grandparents to get this for our grandson? both parents are 18
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Answered on May 02, 2013
Guardianship is granted by an Order of the Court. You should comsult a guardianship attorney to present the facts and get advice. It would be...
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Can an estate executor sell items from the estate without allowing heirs to buy it first in Washington State. Illegal in Indiana
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Answered on May 02, 2013
An estate attorney represents the executor or personal representatives, not the beneficiaries. Beneficiaries need their own attorney(ies)....
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How do I keep stocks, bonds, and land that I recently inherited from becoming community property in Louisiana?
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Answered on May 02, 2013
Please consult a Louisiana estate planning attorney. In the meantime, do not co mingle the accounts or use funds to pay "joint" expenses. Discuss a...
In the state of New York are step children consider children for the purpose of will and probate?
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Answered on May 02, 2013
If the will defines "my children" either in a separate section or names them in the disposition of the ral property, those named will be...
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Where do i find a probate litigation attorney who works pro bono, has sliding scale or payment planes in New Mexico ?
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Answered on May 01, 2013
First, you are required to deposit the Will in the probate court of the jurisdiction where your step father lived. You do not say where he lived....
Can a right to survivor deed be challenged, with no joint tenants in common in probate court?
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Answered on May 01, 2013
Your question is not clear - - - but if the deed gives your sister the right of survivorship, you have no ownership interest. If you believe that...
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My husbands passed, I received a check from his mothers house that sold. It it made out to His estate. What do I do with it.
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Answered on May 01, 2013
Technically, the check should be deposited in your husband's estate account - but it appears that no probate was opened. There should be no Federal...
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How would i be able to access my mother's Will if my father has it and doesn't want to give me the info knowing i am on her will
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Answered on May 01, 2013
The original will should have been filed with the court in the jurisdiction where your mother lived when she passed away. If this was done, it...
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Am I in contempt of court for claiming my children on my taxes if I am the custodial parent and the non was given the exemptions
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Answered on May 01, 2013
The appropriate way for you to be able to claim exemptions is to seek a modification of the judgment of divorce. If your ex was not abiding by the...
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