Questions answered by Orsen E. Paxton III

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Will power of attorney override child support for non custodial parent in the absence of custodial parent?

Orsen's answer | Answered on March 30, 2015

That POA means nothing. You have zero rights to control where a child who is not your child resides.

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I am an heir to an estate in probate. I don't have a key to house but am on the deed. Can I change the locks?

Orsen's answer | Answered on March 30, 2015

What you contemplate doing will not accomplish anything beyond creating an adversarial relationship and needlessly spending estate monies. The...

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Can a new york power of attorney be used in texas to file taxes

Orsen's answer | Answered on March 29, 2015

Maybe. Maybe not. Not all powers of attorney are the same. A Texas lawyer can read it and answer your question. I'm not at all sure what "used...

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Does the atty. hired by the executor of an estate get paid from money out of the estate? He works just for the executor?

Orsen's answer | Answered on March 29, 2015

The attorney for the executor represents only the executor and not the beneficiaries You may speak with the executor or his attorney but the...

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Is it hard to fight a mechanc's lien on a home? We don't have a contract and he destroyed the windows. I filed a police rpt.

Orsen's answer | Answered on March 27, 2015

Well, without a lawyer you have almost zero hope of success. It sounds as if the M&M lien affidavit is invalid based on the facts you provided. ...

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Guardianship; does the court investigator need to correct mistakes and misapplied errors of fact in his referral report?

Orsen's answer | Answered on March 27, 2015

Yes. You need to send a letter to the investigator itemizing the errors and mistakes. You should copy the Guardian ad Litem and all attorneys of...

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Is anyone writing computer-managed perpetual trusts?

Orsen's answer | Answered on March 27, 2015

You will need an experienced trust lawyer and he will need to draft a trust that is created under the law of some state other than Texas. Texas...

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How do I petition the court to live in a home that is part of a trust in Connecticut?

Orsen's answer | Answered on March 27, 2015

The best advice a Texas lawyer can give you is to find a lawyer in Connecticut who is experienced in estate and trust law. In general, however, if...

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ADR agreed on in 2013.Heirs stole all my private & comm. property. +BOC as they arent following conditions of agreement. Help!

Orsen's answer | Answered on March 25, 2015

You realize that nothing we post on this website will make one bit of difference, right? You had a lawyer in the litigation. Go back to that...

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Own LLC in TX. Private Co. Got an investor - failed to pay 50% of the agreed amount, what happens to the money or shares?

Orsen's answer | Answered on March 24, 2015

You used the phrase "as agreed". So, was their an agreement in writing that you could take to a lawyer to review? Or, do you mean some type of...

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Will power of attorney override child support for non custodial parent in the absence of custodial parent?

I am an heir to an estate in probate. I don't have a key to house but am on the deed. Can I change the locks?

Can a new york power of attorney be used in texas to file taxes

Does the atty. hired by the executor of an estate get paid from money out of the estate? He works just for the executor?

Is it hard to fight a mechanc's lien on a home? We don't have a contract and he destroyed the windows. I filed a police rpt.

Guardianship; does the court investigator need to correct mistakes and misapplied errors of fact in his referral report?

Is anyone writing computer-managed perpetual trusts?

How do I petition the court to live in a home that is part of a trust in Connecticut?

ADR agreed on in 2013.Heirs stole all my private & comm. property. +BOC as they arent following conditions of agreement. Help!

Own LLC in TX. Private Co. Got an investor - failed to pay 50% of the agreed amount, what happens to the money or shares?