Brother died without a will without spouse or children. Who would be the considered next of kin to become executor?

The law does not say who in this situation would have to be the Administrator (not executor - as that indicates your brother had a Will). However,...

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Dropping child support

Because child support vests when due to the benefit of the minor child (even though it is paid to the custodial parent), the Courts will not allow...

Mississippi does not "require" either. Title Companies can close loans and attorneys can close loans. However, there are certain things that...

I need a legal document for an adult that cannot speak for themselves.

I agree with Mr. Ferrington's question. What exactly are you trying to "speak" for her? Is she incompetent and cannot handle her own business...

I have filed child support on the absent father twice and we still have no court date or anything, What do I do?

I agree that if this is through Miss. Department of Human Services, you are at their mercy. If you are dissatisfied with DHS's efforts, you can...

My sister died recently She has a mortgage on her home, Can the administrator sell this house?

Mr. Tinsley is correct. With regards to his reference to the bond, most chancellors require a bond be posted if the 90 day probate period has not...

If a deceased person has vacation pay and sick pay coming to them at time of death, is this pay part of the estate?

Probably. It depends on whether that was a part of her compensation package that was due her. If paid, the employer will likely pay it to the...

How do I go about changing child name on birth certificate. Father wants to give up all custody rights

Mr. Ferrington and Mr. Simpson accurately answered your question. The only thing I did not see addressed by either of them is that you can alter...

Is there some legal form I can put in place to ensure my child's father can't get him if I die?

Ms. Milek is correct. In order to terminate his parental rights, you must first identify him as the father. This can open up "the can of worms"...

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Do I claim my child for 2013 or his father

I agree with Mr. Darbin's answer. However, until an attorney can actually read the entire context and language of this provision, you are not...