My stepmom and Dad owned a home she died in 2010 and my Dad died in 2016?

Kathryn is correct that if the house was only in your father and step-mother's names, and if there wasn't a beneficiary deed, you would need to...

The easiest way to obtain a step-parent adoption is if the children's father consents. However, in Arkansas a step-parent can adopt without the...

You and your boyfriend would have to be married for a step-parent adoption. Once you are married, he can petition to adopt your children. The...

Can my 15 year old granddaughter choose to continue living with me after her moms passing if her father tries to force her toliv

The answer to your question is, "it depends." Generally, the law favors parents raising their children over grandparents. However, if the father...

How do i go about filing abandonment against my nephews mom?

It sounds like you need to obtain a guardianship over your nephew if his parents are not caring for him. A guardianship is a type of court case...

What would happen to the land when a sibling that is on the land deed gets divorced?

Generally, in Arkansas, property gifted to or inherited by one spouse during a marriage is not considered marital property upon a divorce of the...

Can I as the remainder man buy the life estate from my mother and it not effect nursing home Medicaid if she needs it in the fu?

If you buy your mother's interest in the life estate for fair market value, the transfer of property will not disqualify her from Medicaid...

You probably should file for divorce as soon as you are able to. Until there is a court order in place deciding custody both parents of a child...

I'm not sure I fully understand what you need, but I'll do my best to answer. If you are asking because you need to prove next of kin to obtain...

Landlord removes name from lease

It is illegal for a landlord to lock you out. Your landlord is in breach of your lease. You can sue him to regain entry to your rental unit and...