Is it possible for a father give up his parental rights when the mother is deceased?

If your husband thinks the daughter would benefit from staying with her grandmother, under ORS 109.056, your husband could delegate certain...

Custody issue, legal guardianship upon death.

Upon the death of a parent, the surviving parent automatically has sole custody of the minor children. So, if you feel that father would not be an...

Help needed SOS!

You appear a bit disoriented as to where you are in your situation. Even if you cannot afford to hire an attorney to assist you in all aspects of...

Is a loan being paid to my dad income according to an Income Cap Trust?

If your father has created a trust that allocates income earned by the trust to your father and you want to know what constitutes "income", then...

What papers can I file for emergency temp custody in Douglas County Oregon?

I agree with my colleagues that based upon what you have written it is not clear which state's courts (Texas or Oregon) have jurisdiction to make...

My daughter's father is overseas. I want to ensure that if he comes back unannounced he can't just take her.

One of the main benefits of having a court order or judgment that lays out rules concerning custody and parenting time is certainty. If these...

Hello, My ex wants to move out of state with the children. What are the chances that he is able to do this?

First, if father does intend to move, by statute, father must give you reasonable prior written notice with a copy to the court of his intention...

The court appointed PR for my sisters' estate told me that Mult Cnty never allows unbonded sole heirs to serve as PR ORS113.105

The Multnomah County probate department to the best of my knowledge has allowed sole heirs to serve as personal representatives without a bond. ...

How can we make our divorce final when our house isn't sold yet? How do we agree on finances in the meantime?

The concluding document in a dissolution of marriage matter is called a general judgment. It is intended to set out the final decision of the...

The attorney client privilege is intended to protect a client's secrets and confidences. Not all information is a secret or a confidence. If you...