Is my mother considered "unfit", and should I try to have her parental rights taken away?
Mr. Pate is correct. Judge's give/grant guardianship petitions (parents may consent or object, but the Judge decides). You have the right to...
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Mr. Pate is correct. Judge's give/grant guardianship petitions (parents may consent or object, but the Judge decides). You have the right to...
If the checks are made out to your mother, and not made payable to the trust, it is likely that you will either have to convince the payer to...
Mr. Parks is correct. This is an issue that calls for a guardianship. This is not a VPO issue. Sorry that we must be the bearer of bad news today.
You or your attorney will need to file a Petition to terminate the guardianship, prepare an Order for Hearing, a Notice of Hearing, and set the...
In Oklahoma there are ways to make a new will, but a verbal statement of an intent to write a new will is not an effective way to revoke an old...
Possibly, but by statute only under the supervision of the probate court, and only if the assets are not exempt assets that pass to a surviving...
Mr. Potter has given accurate advice. Meet with a well qualified litigator who has handled trust litigation. Take a copy of the trust document as...
It is possible that the Judge could construe that as a gift of a life estate in the income produced by those funds. If the Court entered that...
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If you Will provides for relatively simple distribution and does not call for an extended time of service, 2.5% to 5% of the estate is likely to be...
You question leaves me doubting that your mother successfully transferred any interest in the house, and it appears likely that she did not...