Do I as a grandparent have any visitation rights in the state of TN

According to Tennessee law, Tennessee Code Annotated § 36-6-307, in certain cases only, grandparents who want visitation rights may request a court...

The correct wording for a will where 1st choice in all tangible property goes to the 1 granddaughter

Wills do not require any "magic" words to be operative or valid. That said, lawyers are generally hired to draft wills because they are able to...

I think I may have answered this already in another post, but here it is again: A conservatorship is a court-approved and court supervised legal...

A conservatorship is a court-approved and court supervised legal relationship between a competent adult (known as a conservator in TN; as a...

How do you contest a will that has been changed when you are worried that the person's mental capacity is declining?

My colleagues are correct in that a conservatorship would be the only way to prevent changes to his will now. While you could contest any changes...

$600 left in bank account. I am her only child.

Since your mother is deceased your will likely need to probate her estate in order to gain access to funds in her name alone. Most states have a...

Is my family at risk of losing everything to my dad's girlfriend?

Without knowing the terms of the trust, or your father's plans as to this woman, it is hard to advise you. It sounds like he intends to marry this...

Is a document considered legal if it has not been notarized?

The writing, as it is to take effect upon his passing, might operate as a will giving the family the property (if it satisfies other requirements...

Elderly widowed mother with atypical behavior starting to give away assets. What steps do I need to take?

As you probably know your Executrix title gives you no power until after she has passed, and then only if she hasn't changed/destroyed her Will...

What happens after a emerg. temp custody order that was good for 6mos. we have a hearing to modify custody coming up

I agree with my colleagues in their answers. As for the Judge speaking to your daughter, and the threats that may have been made, you can request...

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