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Can a child initiate a petition for or have impact on the court regarding temporary guardianship orders to be made permanent ?
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Answered on October 15, 2012
I do not practice law in California, but if a formal guardianship was set up in the court system, one needs to go back to court to have it changed....
Is this life Insurance considered an inheritance or gift? Am I entitled to any of it?
We are in the process of a divorce.
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Answered on October 15, 2012
Even though your husband says it had nothing to do with the company, often there is a buy-sell agreement funded with life insurance so that the...
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Can u leave foster care at the age of 16 on your own
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Answered on October 15, 2012
Each state is different and I do not practice in North Carolina. I hope an attorney who practices there answers your question. However, in most...
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If parent dies without will, what if any rights do surviving children have compared to a surviving long-term significant other?
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Answered on October 15, 2012
Girlfriends and significant others have no statutory rights. There should be beneficiary designations on the 401(k) and possibly the checking...
Do I have to pay lawyer fees to have inherited land transferred to my name?
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Answered on October 11, 2012
If your father had a will and the bequest was in the will and a probate estate was opened, the transfer of property to a beneficiary should be an...
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How do i get out of someone out of guardianship of person in colorado?
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Answered on October 11, 2012
The age of majority (when a person is deemed to become an adult) in Colorado is 18. There are different types of guardianship. A parent is a...
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Do I need to file a probate if My step dad passed away and he and my mother are no longer married?
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Answered on September 26, 2012
Someone should file probate. The three cars are probate assets. Creditors can file probate or the bank can foreclose on the house without filing...
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Dose common law have jurisdiction over family and probate court
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Answered on September 26, 2012
The law in the State of New York has jurisdiction over divorce, not common law.
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I am being gifted a property from a woman I have worked for from time to time. The property is in a revocable trust, is it legal
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Answered on September 26, 2012
She should discuss this with her attorney, not with you. If the documents are drawn up properly, it would be legal. However, family members may...
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What all will i need in order to get guardianship over my father
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Answered on September 26, 2012
You need to file for guardianship in New Jersey in the jurisdiction where he resides. You should consult a New Jersey attorney in the jursidiction...
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