My son's father and I never married, I am raising him myself. Can I make sure my parents get custody if I were to die?

Your preferences for the arrangements to raise your child need to be expressed in a plain, old-fashioned last will and testament. Usually this is...

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Is there a way that joint legal custody can be changed back to "regular" custody of a child?

In most states joint legal custody is as regular as it gets. Legal custody is the longterm right to be involved in important decisions about the...

Hospitalized over holiday, fall off the porch leads to septic shock and cardiac arrest? And ultimately death!

Duplicate posting.

Hospitalized over holiday, fall off the porch leads to septic shock and cardiac arrest? And ultimately death!

The distress in your description is clear, but your question appears to be medical, not legal.

Is there anyone who would be willing to represent me in a dependency-neglect case where the DHS violated my ADA Rights of 1990?

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Can I receive my Social Security Disability pay monthly while attending online courses from my home?

First of all, posting personal identifying information in a public forum like this is not wise. If you have insured status for Social Security...

U visa Information: The REAL processing times are between 12 and 18 months. Don’t let some unethical attorneys fool you.

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Can creditors attach your income tax refund? We were served papers and I called to set up an agreement with them.

General unsecured creditors cannot intercept a tax refund (although federal agencies can) but the income tax refund is exposed to creditors once...

I live in Florida! I need to sell my home ,in dire need of cash.However getting SSI disability. Can I still sell home and not

Both food stamps and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are means-tested welfare programs, with strict limits on the income and resources (assets)...

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While waiting for my Social Security disability to approve, can I leave the country?

You can leave, but you will need to be prepared to return if needed to pursue your case. In particular, if an administrative hearing is necessary...