Who is my legal guardian?

Mr. Port is correct. It does not appear that you have a legal guardian. Depending on how close you are to turning age 18, you will have to decide...

How do I get custody or guardianship of my 14 yr old great niece. Mom left her and wants nothing to do with her now.

You can file a Petition to be appointed as her Guardian with your county's Probate Court. This process will be a lot easier if you can get her...

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Is it odd that at our last hearing, our probate Judge set our final trial date with another Judge, in another department?

Each county structures the courts differently. It is entirely possible that there is a law and motion probate judge and trials (which are often...

How can I appoint a personal representative for my deceased brother estate? Is a letter sufficient or is probate required?

Whether your brother's estate needs to be probated in Court will depend on what assets he had when he passed and how those assets were titled. For...

Conservatorship

Based on the limited information provided, I can tell you that you can withdraw your petition. However, that will not necessarily mean that the...

QUESTIONS RE CONSERVATORSHIP AND FILING IT 'IN PRO PER'.

I am sorry to hear that your sister is financially abusing your father. It is not unusual for an aggressor of financial elder abuse to lash out at...

My sister has durable power of attorney over our dad, can she make last minute appointments to doctors he has never seen?

The limited amount of information makes it hard to answer. A durable power of attorney can be one for finances or a health care power of attorney....

Is there a difference between a Petition to Terminate and a Petition to Close Probate?

A Petition to Terminate is only appropriate if there are no assets remaining in the estate, for example if the only asset was real property and it...

I agree with counsel above. Depending on the age of your brother, there may be a number of legal issues to consider. If your little brother is a...

Want to know if I there is a way to get copies from conservator's financial accounting records , conservatees expenses

Conservators are required to file periodic accountings detailing the income and expenses for the conservatee (your mother). If you believe there...