If your father had a trust and the attorney who prepared it has a copy, you may be able to avoid probate on the annuity. These are tricky...

It is extremely unlikely an attorney would take this case on a contingency fee basis as it is equally highly unlikely that a court would compel APS...

My dad has been married to my mom over 25 years. And seperated. About ten. He been with his side chick over ten. The side chick

Assuming your father is competent and was at the time he named his significant other as his health care proxy (and possibly more), she is the only...

I need to know how to get my child back when all the other party has is a power of attorney that is over a year old.

As the parent, you have final say in t his matter. If you granted the power of attorney, you can revoke it at any time unless a court or...

Can a widow who is not listed as Next of Kin on death certificate disentern husband's body in Oklahoma?

As his widow, you have primary rights in this situation. You have every right to seek removal of your late husband's remains to Kansas.

My aunt who had no children had a will made, signed the will, but there was no initials on the will submitted to probate?

I believe you have already asked this question. The law does not require initials on each page, but if some pages are initialed and others are not,...

My aunt who had no children had a will made, signed the will, but only 4 of 5 pages were submitted to probate?

Hey will cannot be submitted to probate unless it is complete, a signed original, and all formal testamentary requirements have been met. If you...

My father has moved in with my family. Can he qualify for Medicaid, or do they include the whole households income?

Your income and assets should not play any part in determining eligibility for Medicaid. Remember, though, that the rules are very strict and you...

Can I find out if my Mother's husband cashed in a life insurance policy, and/or received after death SS benefits?

If your stepfather received a life insurance payment, this information is not going to be releasable to you whether you file a probate or not. The...

Am I eligible to be compensated while having guardianship of my relative and if so, how much?

The guardianship fee is generally established in the statute or court rules. The fee for providing care is a different issue and only an elder law...