Questions answered by Barbara June Hunting

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What recourse does my grandmother have to release custody of my 17 y/o sister?

Barbara's answer | Answered on May 29, 2015

This sounds like a very difficult situation for everyone involved. I'd strongly suggest your grandmother immediately consult with a Guardianship...

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Is a trust subject to division of assets in a divorce?

Barbara's answer | Answered on May 28, 2015

Based on the info you've provided, the answers to your questions are no and no. The balance still held by the inherited trust is not a marital...

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My mother died in 2015. She left a will with my brother as Executor. He distributed the assets without probating the will.

Barbara's answer | Answered on May 28, 2015

I agree with my colleagues - it sounds as though there was either improper access to some accounts, or the accounts were such that they were not...

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Can my mother take my car,make me quite my job if I'm not living at her house and I pay for everything and it is all in my name?

Barbara's answer | Answered on May 27, 2015

You don't mention what caused the problem between you and your mother, so what other options you may have are unclear. I do agree with the other...

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Ex states I owe half of his childcare cost during summer to him & reimburse him for medication and co-pays after he pays.

Barbara's answer | Answered on May 27, 2015

As stated, look at the existing court order and parenting plan. Follow it. If you are unsure, or it is unclear, do meet with a family law...

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I just got custody of my son and my other children are with one of the father's who just left the state. What r my rights

Barbara's answer | Answered on May 27, 2015

I agree with my colleagues that you need to look at the existing Court order. If the father with your children is violating the court's order...

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Nursing home rules

Barbara's answer | Answered on May 27, 2015

Your question has many issues, and all can be complicated. I, too, would recommend you consult with an attorney in your area that specializes in...

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Are women ever prosecuted for abusing the system when it comes to domestic violence charges?

Barbara's answer | Answered on May 26, 2015

As an abuse survivor, you know all to well the patterns of an abuser, and how the victim can feel locked in to the situation. You may want to...

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Case management conference in a divorce with a child. Will they bring someone from the county jail to this and other court dates

Barbara's answer | Answered on May 26, 2015

A request has to be made for him to appear at the proceedings. You may want to check with the clerk of court, or the judge's assistant, as to...

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I don't want to do the magistrate in my divorce. It just needs to go to trial. Can this be done?

Barbara's answer | Answered on May 26, 2015

As stated, if the 10 time period to object to the referral to the GM is expired, you may be stuck with going in August. It is unclear what you...

Barbara June Hunting's Answers (333)

What recourse does my grandmother have to release custody of my 17 y/o sister?

Is a trust subject to division of assets in a divorce?

My mother died in 2015. She left a will with my brother as Executor. He distributed the assets without probating the will.

Can my mother take my car,make me quite my job if I'm not living at her house and I pay for everything and it is all in my name?

Ex states I owe half of his childcare cost during summer to him & reimburse him for medication and co-pays after he pays.

I just got custody of my son and my other children are with one of the father's who just left the state. What r my rights

Nursing home rules

Are women ever prosecuted for abusing the system when it comes to domestic violence charges?

Case management conference in a divorce with a child. Will they bring someone from the county jail to this and other court dates

I don't want to do the magistrate in my divorce. It just needs to go to trial. Can this be done?