What steps do we need to follow to file for a divorce?

With both of you cooperating a single attorney can prepare the paperwork and help you to finalize your divorce. You should know that there is a 6...

Can a person who has been in a mental health facility on a 3 day hold, then released sign legal documents at anytime?

You posted this under elder law so it appears your husband is elderly. Your husband’s condition and diagnosis will determine whether he is...

Where would the 401k be allocated? and what steps do they need to take to get it

The answer to your question depends on the value of the 401K. Guardians may accept funds up to $5,000 on behalf of a minor. Under Michigan law,...

Can my 16 year old granddaughter live with her dad ?

Dad should hire an attorney and take this matter back to the court that awarded custody. Your granddaughter’s opinion is one factor for the judge...

You are wise to address the eventual distribution of your estate now while you are able to make decisions about how your property will pass and to...

Change of PR on Will?

My condolences to you. With everyone’s cooperation and the assistance of a probate attorney you can change the PR and perhaps redirect the life...

Can I keep the house without paying my wife in a divorce she has been in and out of the house for 7 years gone more than here

There is no simple answer to your question, as Mr. Conway noted. If you are contemplating or in the process of obtaining a divorce, see an...

Does a dismissed divorce and ex parte order mean that neither are good anymore?

If your husband has your child, this is a serious matter and you will need an attorney to take action to try to restore custody to you. Please...

How can I divide my IRA and pay part to my husband without creating a taxable event for me(and for him)?

Offsetting the value of your retirement account against the value of the home is a reasonable way to divide property in the context of a divorce. ...

How do I become legally able to act in the place of my disabled father?

You are smart to be thinking ahead about how best to assist your father. He can give you authority to act as his agent with regard to financial...