Can a person get guardianship of an 18 year old in the state of MO.

Unless an individual over the age of 18 is 'incompetent' or 'incapacitated' guardianship is not needed nor is it allowed anywhere in the US that I...

My Mom died 2 yrs ago & my father this feb. Can I get a copy of the will & from whom? It has not been probated yet.

In Texas my understanding is that heirs are entitled to certain pieces of information after the death including a copy of the will if there is one....

Irrevocable Trust

If indeed the trust is "irrevocable", no, it cannot be revoked or amended. There are ways to 'de-fund' a trust that has become unproductive, but...

I'm sorry to hear of your loss. This is never an easy time, and your description makes me think your situation is even worse than most. The...

Divorce?

The status of the unborn child needs to be resolved in the Judgment of Divorce, however, in most states, just because the woman is pregnant does...

For federal income tax filing. If my final divorce decree was issued in december of 2010, Am I considered divorced for all 2010?

For federal tax purposes your marital status is determined on December 31. If you are married on December 31, you can file a joint return, or...

I am renting out my home, im the only person on my lease and my kids

You do not have to 'evict' a house-guest. Asking him to leave is enough, and if he fails to take his things with him when he goes, you can request...

Sibling Property Division con't

Selling a part of a piece of real estate is difficult. To the extent you want to sell your 'share' to one of the other co-owners, this is generally...

We have instructed our children to record a deed we have signed after we die, will it be valid?

Each state's rules are different on this point: some require 'delivery' of the deed to make it valid, some require recording the deed and there are...

What are my rights as an equal beneficiary.

You don't say if your other siblings have received something more than you have, but generally as an equal beneficiary deserves to be treated...