As a practical matter, you must ask your parents.

Why would I need to file papers for an heirship, when the will is invalid and pours over into an intervivos trust??

If the IRA custodian is requesting Letters Testamentary (or, if there is no valid Will, Letters of Administration), it must be because the IRA was...

How do I go about getting legal guardianship or custody?

An application for guardianship must be filed in the county in which the person (your nephew) resides. Start by checking with the probate court...

How do I get an attorney with no funds? Also if a judge finds me in contempt at my hearing will I go to jail right away?

Try Volunteer Legal Services or the Lawyer Referral Service's Modest Means program in your area.

This is a difficult situation, one too many people face. If your brother lacks legal capacity to provide for his own food, shelter and medical...

Do I have the right to sign over guardianship of my 2 grandkids to an unrelated party if I haven’t been granted guardianship yet

It appears that what he is referring to is not actually guardianship but something which must be signed by both parents and is revocable at will, a...

I don’t want to live with my mom and step-dad in Midland Texas anymore I’m 17 years old.?

In Texas you can be emancipated from minority if you are 17, living on your own and self-supporting. From your post, it appears that you only have...

If you seek an ongoing guardianship, not a Temporary Power of Attorney for Our Child (signed by both parents and revocable at Will), you may need...

Can I take custody of my little sister in a bad living situation?

Assuming that you are at least 18 and that her grandparents are not her legal guardians, ask both her parents to sign (before a notary) a Temporary...

If there is no Will, any heir can file an Application for Determination of Heirship and settle the estate. Please talk with a probate attorney in...