I need to obtain guardianship of my mother (who currently lives in AL, but will be moving to OH).

What state and where to begin is really a question of your mother's condition. The answer is either going to be AL or OH. You probably need to...

Im 17 years old my name is antohny i have a 16 year old pregnate girlfienrd thats not getting any type of help from her mom

My colleagues are correct, you need to phone Child Protective Services. Your girlfriend's consent is not necessary for you to contact them. Any...

If an attorney ad litem is appointed in my fathers' intestate will case, should I contact him/her for legal advice?

The Ad Litem was likely appointed to represent what are called "Unknown Heirs". In a nutshell, this means they are appointed to investigate and...

How do I get a letter of testimentary?

If the annuity is the only asset and you are the named beneficiary, then I don't see a problem. You may want to contact the annuity company though,...

Can an estate be settled (no will) when the daughters of the deceased refuse to even contact the estate lawyer or widow?

Assuming probate has been filed, then no participation from the daughters is necessary. The Administrator of the Estate can simply divide assets...

How can we get my niece who is 21 years of age declared mentally incompetent in Texas?

Bad decision making is not the same as mentally incompetent. It's the difference between someone not knowing they are shooting themselves in the...

Can the executor of an elderly alzheimer grandmother be changed without notifying the original executor?

Executors named in a prior Will do not have to be notified of a change. I concur though with others that there may be grounds for contest when the...

Does my sister have rights to my dead mothers estate?

I concur with my colleagues. Assuming your mother died intestate (without a Will), then this is going to be a question determined by the language...

To answer your core question, can she leave your children these assets through a Will, the answer is yes. However, the choice of what devices she...