Is dad competent (in his right mind)? A handwritten will can be probated, but if dad is not mentally able to sign a will, that will could be...

Parents have a paramount right to make decisions concerning their children. You do not have to let them see the grandchildren at all. You just...

We do not have common law marriages in Louisiana. If there is no will, then everything goes to the decedent's child.

I believe the courthouse may have reopened. You may want to file for permission to temporarily stay in Houston pending the rebuilding of your...

You need to immediately file for custody and for her to return the child to Louisiana. I suggest you consult with an attorney right away.

I would contact the court regarding the trust documents. The documents could have been filed as part of a succession (depending on the type of...

If your brother's name is listed as owner on the house, you will not be able to sell the property until his succession is filed with the court. If...

You need to file with the court to revoke the custody by mandate. There should be a form at the courthouse where you obtained the form for the...

Yes, it will hurt your chances. You can file for the divorce while you and your spouse are still residing under the same roof. In the pleading,...

Your husband would need to adopt the children. If your husband signs an acknowledgement, that would be fraud.