You are correct that opening a probate case is a waste of time since there are no assets to distribute. A probate proceeding will not enable you to...

If your a witness in a criminal case and you give a recorded statement do you have the right to review your own statement ?

this came to me in error. I do not oractice criminal law.

Why would my cousin need a certified copy of my mother's death certificate?

Regardless of what the Will says it can not be enforced unless a probate esrate is opened. Her son and your cousin is the logical one and preferred...

This answer applies to Missouri law but it very well may apply in Florida as well and you should see a Florida attorney. The answer in Missouri is...

"slip and fall" cases also involve tripping. Just because you fell on the premises, however, does not automatically mean the owner is liable. These...

Can my sister and I be switched as our mothers conservator guardian. Or at least have my sister stopped . ?

Yes you can stop her but you need to retain an attorney to file a petition in the probate court to terminate her right as the guardian and...

How does a person get power of attorney for a family member who is already in a coma?

I know it is a difficult situation but only a person who is competent and mentally capable can give a power of attorney. Therefore when a person is...

Can my grandmother who has lifetime estate kick me out of a piece of property that my grandfather left me when he died?

A lifetime estate supersedes and ultimate inheritance. It means she has the exclusive right to possession during her lifetime and the property goes...

How do i get a small estate affidavite in missouri?

Do NOT pay any of his bills they are wiped out unless you or a creditor opens a regular probate case within a year after the date of death. to...

My daughter is 17 and she wants to move out . She tells me she’s legal to and there nothing I can do about it.

At 17 she can be tried as an adult in a criminal case but she is not "legal" or legally an adult able to make her own decisions. However you cant...