Can I legally get custody of my 15 year old sister? I am 26 and believe she would be better off living with me and my family.

It sounds to me like you already have a great deal of contact with your sister. My concern is that, if this matter ever becomes contested, that...

How much does it cost to do investigation and discovery on checking and saving accounts held in a credit union in Michigan?

I agree with Mr. Powe. In addition, you cannot do this, on your own. You have no legal authority to "conduct" this investigation. You have no...

Am I responsible for filing my mother's 2017 taxes if she did not do it before she died?

I agree with my colleagues, provided there are sufficient assets to open a probate estate and sufficient income to require filing tax returns. Your...

Do I have a strong enough case to charge someone for Larceny?

I agree with Mr. Kronzek. I would suggest you consider retaining an attorney. I would also suggest that you discuss not criminal charges, but a...

How do I file for probate on my mother and step fathers estate?

ANY interested party can file for probate. Whether or not you are considered an interested party, however, depends who died first, whether or not...

How to advise aunt who wants her life insurance to benefit disabled adult niece without compromising government benefits?

Special needs planning certainly sounds like the way to go. This should be set up through an estate planning attorney where your aunt resides. Best...

I am very sorry to hear about your son. You will need to petition for guardianship of him through the county probate court where you live. The form...

I agree with my colleagues, but as I read your questions, the answer is "no, this is not how Michigan law works." First of all, the State does...

Since this has been decided, there is not a lot you can do. You can appeal, but it does not start things all over and give you another chance to...

I am the power of attorney for my 93 year old mother my sister who is deceased was the executor do I become the executor?

This is really an estate planning question. It is not clear whether your mother has the capacity to do any estate planning at this point, or not....