How do I keep my 16 year old niece from her mom coming to get her and not let her come back?

I would suggest speaking with a family law attorney about an Allocation of Parental Responsibilities, or APR. It may also be possible to terminate...

How can two sisters put there name on a house after my mother died and its five sisters altogether.

I do believe this question would be more appropriately labeled as a Probate question, but I will do my best to answer. First off, how your mother...

Does proof that the trustee took money from the trust illegally constitute clear-cut grounds for removal?

In the end, that would most likely be up to a judge to decide. It really depends on what the grounds for removal are stated as in the trust...

As Durable POA both Medical and Financial, can I obtain an Order To Vacate against the caregiver?

I agree with my colleague, but would add one more thing. If your dad is found to not be competent and you do not believe the acting power of...

Mother passed 10 years ago. No will. I assumed her house naturally went to my step father. He had no children. Do i own home? Co

My colleagues are correct that this is a probate question, however, I practice in both estate planning and probate. The bottom line is that you...

What is the difference between a 401K and a retirement thrift savings plan?

A Thrift Savings Plan or TSP is usually only offered by the government to civil employees or military personnel. A 401k is an investment tool...

I agree with the answers above, but wanted to add a few other points. Anyone with capacity can create a will that leaves any of their things to...

Is it illegal to go see an adult sibling against parental wishes?

I agree with Mr. Harkess. I would add that if there are already any court orders in place preventing contact with the sister, then those must be...

How can we go about arranging for my parents to have guardianship of my daughter if we are unreachable or if we should die?

I completely agree with my colleague. I would add that once your daughter is old enough, you should also have her put in place her own powers of...

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How do you request Letter of Testamentary in a Small Claims Court setting. During the hearing or after?

I'm afraid this question may need a little more explaining. Letters Testamentary are issued by a court in a probate matter. They show that the...