Assets that do not have a survivor or transfer-on-death beneficiary are "probate" assets to which your stepson would have the right to inherit a...

Agreed. You have rights. If no one has been appointed as personal representative, they do not have authority to just come into the home. You also...

The starting point to answer your question would be to review a title report on the property. It's unlikely that land held in a trust could pass...

What is considered abandonment

I'm sorry you are going through this. You are being extremely patient. In Oregon, you do not need grounds like "abandonment" for divorce so...

What can I do to get cusody?

If the Department of Human Services are involved and the children are in state custody, you should have the right to a court-appointed attorney....

My girl friend and i broke up 5 months ago, my dad owns the house. No lease or agreement, what do i do

Even though there is no formal rental agreement or lease, your girlfriend probably has rights as a tenant. Your father, as the homeowner, is the...

How do I transfer deed into my name now that sm. estate probate is closed? I am sole inheritor and affiant

You will need to file a Claiming Successor's Deed to transfer the ownership into your name. The attorney who assisted you with the Small Estate...

Needing to transfer a deed as the excutor ?

I am very sorry to hear about your mother's death. If the value of the home was $200,000 or less and the value of your mother's other assets was...

Should I Quit Claim the house that I bought my mom back to her before I file for divorce?

Quitclaiming the house back to your mother before you file for divorce is going to raise all sorts of red flags about what is really going on. Your...

An informal written agreement between you and the mother can be used as evidence of your custody and parenting time arrangement but only a court...