Hello my name is Fannie and I wasn't married to my spouse but when she passed a way she left her car with me what do i need to ?

First, you will have to determine who the living heirs of your spouse are. If you were not legally married, you may be common-law married. You...

I am a second wife and my husband dies I found out he forgot to update his beneficiary my name is not included am I eligible?

If there is any property just in his name, with no named beneficiaries, you can file for probate and claim a spousal share. How much that share is...

My husband wants to adopt my son, what can we do to have my husband adopt my son?

In Oklahoma, you have to be married for more than one year to adopt as a stepparent. Also, if dad does not consent, you will have to establish that...

HOW DO I GET MY DADS STUFF FROM THE WOMAN HE LIVED WITH

Under Oklahoma law, there are certain situations where a probate has to be filed to transfer title of property. If property is owned by people...

What legal document do I need to have someone sign so I can own my mothers land by myself? They will sign away their rights.

If the land is only in your mother's name, Oklahoma law requires you to open a probate to transfer title. Oklahoma statutes describe the way the...

Your rights and abilities depend on the planning documents, or lack thereof, that your mother had. If your mother had a Trust, your rights are...

Can a child overstep and make medical decisions for a parent if the spouse is alive and has been with the parent for ten years?

Under Oklahoma law, the only people who have the authority to make medical decisions for another person are people who have been named in a Durable...

I have two teen granddaughters living in terrible circumstances, I'd like to get guardianship, help, I work part time so can't

Is this a guardianship your child will agree to? If so, there are forms available to help you start the process. Of course, the packet is...

What happens if a trustee of their own trustee dies without naming a successor?

Usually, the procedure is set out in the trust. If there is no procedure set out in the trust, you will need to Petition the Court to name a...

How can you take the rights of a bio father so a stepfather can then adopt in Oklahoma?

There are ways to complete an adoption without the consent of the biological parent. Oklahoma statutes provide specific directions as to how a...