We have a $55K piece of real property. Does that have to go through probate?

Don't know what you mean by "we". If you are the owner of the property and you pass without a Trust, then your estate will have to be probated. ...

Don't know why a settlement agreement would be impossible. You have the right to file an amended petition, though. If you do this, then you need...

Using Stocks to buy a house from a divorce, is it taxable?

The taxability is not based on buying a house. I suggest you speak to a tax specialist about trying to lessen your tax liability.

What share is my brother's pretermittted spouse entitled to in probate?

Has Dad filed a Petition For Probate? If not, then you can file a petition for probate. If he has filed, then you can file a creditor's claim.

In a settlement agreement, if the Judge says the payment is due on the 1st of the month with a 5 day grace period,

You pay it on the 1st but you have a grace period of 5 days to pay it. So if you mail it out on the 6th day it is technically late but it isn't...

How to stop ex wife from changing the names of my children after she remarried.

You need to file your response to your wife's petition and object to the name change.

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Parentage action (car)

If the car was purchased during the marriage, then it is a CP asset.

Is it important for me to show that my standard of living went up during marriage if Im requesting spousal support?

A marital standard of living is only one of the factors under Family Code Section 4320 that a court will consider. The court will also consider...

Can I ask for fees/costs in a divorce case if I am representing myself in court?

You can only ask for fees if you have an attorney. I doubt if you can get reimbursed for time, printing and gas.

Divorcing and trying to fill out form fl-142 schedule of assets/debts. Can I list items bought for spouse's business?

I agree with previous counsel. Please seek legal assistance.