Stepfather's will in a community property state

Simply getting remarried will not void a will. From your description, it sounds like your stepfather's will was effective in transferring his...

My uncle sold me his house but didnt put the deed in my name before he died. how can i put the deed in my name?

If your uncle never gave you a deed for the house, you are going to have to make a claim for the house against your uncle's estate. Like the...

Should we take this property back?

The first place that you should look for your remedies is in the contract itself to see if any are specified or limited by the terms of the...

In Texas, is it advisable for an unwed 17 year old girl to use the father's last name on their baby's birth certificate?

If you talking about the last name that you will use for the child, it probably does not make any difference on the name that you choose. The...

How can there be two cases about the same child in the same court.

This sounds like you really need to find an attorney to help you with the procedural issues involved in these two cases. Whether or not you can...

I'd like to ask my rental applicant to supply paystubs for proof of income. How many paystubs is customary?

The number of pay stubs that you want to ask for is really up to you and your comfort level. You probably need to consider balancing your interest...

Tom, It was good of you to look at the lease to determine if you can charge these late fees. The lease is were you should check to see what you...

Wht if spouse is trying to get all assets as non probatable to keep all the money. can this be done legally?

Can you clarify this question? If the person who wrote the will has already died, then transfers of the estate after death will not make the assets...

While removing scrap metal from a dept store distribution center as a contractor, i borrowed their ladder to remove scrap from c

Your best option would be to find a local attorney to help you with this issue. The law and the process of making this type of claim can be...

What if money is left to people in a will but the spouse does not probate the will? Can the spouse retain all money and not give

No, the spouse cannot. The money does not belong to the spouse if the will gave it to somebody else. This would be stealing. In fact the Texas...