Why do I need to probate ,

I agree with Ms. Foster. There is no (legal) way to get around probating your grandmother's will. Unless interested persons can agree to a...

So, your parent died nearly 15 years ago. You released this attorney almost 13 years ago, and you are just now getting around to dealing with your...

How how do I find out if I have custody of my kids?

Perhaps it is just an issue of your using the wrong terminology, but one does not give guardianship to another person. Guardianship is a court...

Can DCF take my new born?

This is an issue for a family law attorney practicing in dependency matters. I am changing the category of your post accordingly to help you get...

JTWROS and homestead

Both of my colleagues have good ideas. No need to add anything there. I write just to comment that you cannot prevent an undue influence claim...

No. One does not "give" guardianship to another. Guardianship is a court proceeding in which a judge appoints a guardian. There are definitely...

Guardianship? No. Custody? Yes and no. One person cannot just “give” guardianship to another person. At a minimum, there would have to be a...

There are two types of guardianship when it comes to minors. First, is "natural" guardian. As natural guardians, you can do pretty much anything...

What are my legal rights?

This is not a guardianship question. You need to speak to a family law attorney who practices in the area of child custody. I have changed the...

How can we obtain legal guardianship of our niece?

This is not really a guardianship issue. As Mr. Lyons has alluded, given the facts you relate, this is a child custody case. You will need to...