Can a former guardian keep the birth certificate of the child once they become an adult and move away from their residents?

While this is annoying, you can simply order a new one from the state. In Oregon, you can do this online.

You really need to meet with an experienced estate planning attorney to discuss your situation and figure out if an irrevocable trust is the best...

I am sorry for your loss. Yes, you should meet with an attorney who can help you through this process.

How do I know what kind of trust to get to protect my assets?

I agree with the other answers. I want to add that depending on your situation, you may not need a trust at all. You really should meet with an...

Transparency is very important in these situations. I suggest you meet with an attorney who can then request information and if needed petition the...

I'm sorry about your brother. If he is incapacitated, he cannot sign a POA. What you need is a guardianship. You should meet with an attorney to...

How do I put a jointly owned house (my wife and I) into two individual revocable living trusts?

I agree with the other attorneys. You are dealing with your nest egg and you want to make sure you have a secure nest. The cost of an attorney to...

Did they live in any other state than Oregon during their time together? Oregon does not recognize common-law marriage but many other states do. If...

Hopefully your friend waited for the four month creditor period before he distributed the assets. Also, there is a notice requirement. Best to meet...

I generally agree with the other attorneys. It is possible that she has violated her fiduciary duty and may be on the hook for some of the extra...