No. The PR must follow the directives in the Will or if no Will then the intestacy statute governs distribution of estate assets.

Michigan does not recognize common law marriages. The beneficaiary designations and joint ownerships will allow those assets to pass as you both...

It's my son

Because your son is 16, I assume that his scheduled court hearings are in juvenile court. Juvenile courts usually expect parents to attend these...

Can a judge extend a PPO past the day of expiration against my request?

Attend the hearing on what I presume is your motion to terminate the PPO. Explain to the court you want it to set aside the ppo. If the court...

I signed over tempory guardian ship to my kids mother parents and want to get full custody of them back

It sounds like the children were placed in a minor guardianship rather than custody being granted to a third party. If that is the case - confirm...

In the state of Michigan how long do I have to file an appeal of a judgement made by Probate judge ?

You have 21 days from the date the order is entered. And, you should be away that probate appeals are to the circuit court and not to the court of...

My husband and I want to take over a two year old child. How do we do this?

File a petition for guardianship of a minor in probate court. Make sure to also file the social history, order, acceptance of trust and letters of...

I am filing a petition for guardian of a minor and I was wondering does the state attorney haves to sign with me as well.???

You should be able to file the petition and the filing fee should be waived. Make sure you serve your mom with the petition, notice of hearing and...

I'm 14 years of age and have been physical/verbal abuse by my mother can I choose who I want to stay with.???

I'm sorry for your situation. Your grandmother can petition the probate court for guardianship of you and at 14 you can sign the petition...

I am trying to file for a modification of child custody. Would a lawyer file the same exact from I would?

Changing custody can be a very big project. A lawyer would hopefully file something more than an FOC form and would instead file a motion and brief...