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Is there a paper to sign to not split anything once married ?

Gregory's answer | Answered on June 27, 2016

Good luck with that and you should have done this before the marriage. A post nuptial agreement is highly susceptible to be voided. Best talk to...

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Hello, Is there a paper I could sign with my wife not to split any goods?

Gregory's answer | Answered on June 27, 2016

There is no "paper" other than a post nuptial agreement but those are highly suspect. Best talk to a family law attorney.

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Will showing my letters of administration to sherriff let me collect the decedents property?

Gregory's answer | Answered on June 27, 2016

Probably not. The boyfriend is a bona fide tenant and he does have tenant rights even though he doesn't own the house.. You need court orders,...

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Will I be able to use home improvement receipts on a inherited house for taxes if it's not in my name yet. Its still in probate.

Gregory's answer | Answered on June 27, 2016

Your capital gains basis would only start upon receiving title to the house. So, no any "repairs" made will not apply to any capital gains taxes...

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Can a husband and wife legally separate for insurance purposes? Can they still live in the same house?

Gregory's answer | Answered on June 27, 2016

While y ou could separate for no other reason then you don't like the brand of cereal your spouse eats, this sounds like you might be committing...

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What can I do

Gregory's answer | Answered on June 27, 2016

Then the money from the sale should have been set aside for you until you reached 18 and the money should have been put into a blocked account. ...

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Can i file ex parte temp. order for spousal support if i am about to loose my home and car cause he hasnt paid c. support in 2 m

Gregory's answer | Answered on June 27, 2016

Normally temporary spousal support orders are not done via ex-parte motions. I understand your dilemma but you really need an attorney to help...

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If my registered domestic & I filed joint state tax returns (California), wouldn't both of our names go on file with FTB?

Gregory's answer | Answered on June 27, 2016

It is possible but there is another way to get your returns. There is something called discovery. Talk to a family law attorney. This is the...

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Does it matter if the Testator is listed as being "Single" in Probate case... However, the Testator was actually "Widowed"..? Do

Gregory's answer | Answered on June 27, 2016

It doesn't matter. They are a single adult who was single because of a predeceased spouse.

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On the response to petitioner in a divorce proceeding, how do I answer #9

Gregory's answer | Answered on June 27, 2016

In my opinion, this is the number one area where Pro Per's get it wrong because they don't understand the concepts of community property and...

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Is there a paper to sign to not split anything once married ?

Hello, Is there a paper I could sign with my wife not to split any goods?

Will showing my letters of administration to sherriff let me collect the decedents property?

Will I be able to use home improvement receipts on a inherited house for taxes if it's not in my name yet. Its still in probate.

Can a husband and wife legally separate for insurance purposes? Can they still live in the same house?

What can I do

Can i file ex parte temp. order for spousal support if i am about to loose my home and car cause he hasnt paid c. support in 2 m

If my registered domestic & I filed joint state tax returns (California), wouldn't both of our names go on file with FTB?

Does it matter if the Testator is listed as being "Single" in Probate case... However, the Testator was actually "Widowed"..? Do

On the response to petitioner in a divorce proceeding, how do I answer #9