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I'm 13 years old. Could my aunt get full custody of me even though my mom has full custody and still wants me?
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Answered on August 02, 2019
A court would have to decide custody issues. A court would consider all the circumstances and decide. The court might listen to you, but it would...
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Can my nephew be reimbursed for cost of deceased brothers funeral which he paid for from life policy that he was beneficiary of.
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Answered on August 02, 2019
Funeral expenses are a high priority claim for the estate to pay in full if assets are available. As administrator, you have a legal duty to...
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Does CPS have any rights to come in my home and interview my children and I.?
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Answered on August 02, 2019
CPS has a responsibility to investigate the situation and find out what is going on and to help prevent a tragedy. Cooperate with them and ask for...
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Abandonment of property ?
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Answered on August 01, 2019
Send him a letter by FedEx with signature confirmation giving him a week or so deadline, or 30 days to be safe, and note all the prior...
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How would I sell a church that is now closed and I don’t know where the members are?
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Answered on August 01, 2019
Do you still have a copy of the land contract and any communications with the UMC as the seller? The land contract could have been recorded in the...
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Can a tenant claim squatters rights if they have lived in an apartment without a lease?
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Answered on August 01, 2019
He had rights as a tenant, but landlord can evict a tenant without a written lease, by giving 30 days notice and then filing an eviction. If he...
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If a carpet on a rental property was old prior to move in, with stains, can we be held liable for the carpet upon moving out?
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Answered on August 01, 2019
Landlord can charge for it and take it out of security deposit. But Tenant can dispute it and try to work it out, or sue landlord in small claims...
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Can i get a divorce for free if your spouce is in jail?
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Answered on August 01, 2019
In addition to the prior answer, many courts have legal clinics with volunteers or attorneys to help with paperwork for those without an attorney. ...
Should I return my property keys or keep them and fight the eviction ?
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Answered on August 01, 2019
Once an eviction is filed naming you as a defendant, it is a permanent public record, even if it is dismissed. So contact landlord to try to work...
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How would I file for emergency custody of my neice?
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Answered on July 31, 2019
Talk to children's services about custody, and then use the Find a Lawyer tab to retain a local family law attorney to review the situation and...