If your dad's estate is over $160,000.00 you can file for probate and once you are appointed administrator you can file a petition to force your...

There is a petition to dismiss a probate proceeding for lack of assets in the estate.

Based on the facts you've presented, you cannot stop your sister from petitioning to open probate on your father's estate. However, you can file...

If he is on the deed as a joint tenant with a right of survivorship, your mother can record an Affidavit-Death of Joint Tenant and that will clear...

If your Dad says that he has guardianship of your child, then there must have been a court proceeding for the guardianship and a court order issued...

If your grandchildren were taken from their parents and placed in a foster home, you can still file for guardianship. Since the children were...

If your child was adopted, the adopting person or persons become the parent of your child. As such, you have lost your parental rights. What is...

If your Dad lives without a will, his estate, if it meets the statutory requirement, passes under the laws of intestacy in a probate action. ...

If your brother is in prison and your nephew's mom is neglecting him, you may want to file for a temporary guardianship until your brother is out...

Your rights depend on whether there is a will or not. If there is a will and you are named in it, you are entitled to what is left to you in the...