My brother has watched over my kids while I worked nights, for years. They want to go to shool where he lives. can they?

Most states permit a parent to grant to another person (such as your brother) for a limited period of time (in Oregon it's 6 months) certain...

Can I be awarded visitation rights to my granddaughter?

Oregon law provides that grandparents have the right to visitation with grandchildren. I suggest that you petition the circuit court to establish...

Father passed left 3 children five dollars each step child house bank accounts cars everythimg thing

You should see if there is a legal aid office in the area where you live. If you cannot find a legal aid office in the phone book or online, you...

My mother had written instructions after her will was written and the lawyer would not show the judge. what can i do?

The will controls the disposition of her estate. On the other hand, you may have a claim against the estate for the value of the care that you...

Medical records of deceased

When you request copies of medical records, enclose a copy of the court issued documents appointing you as executor of the estate. That will save...

If your parent has a trust and has to go into a nursing home and the beneficiary of the trust is his daughter and his home is in

The nursing home will have a claim against the trust for your father's expenses, and if there are no other assets available to satisfy the claim,...

I'm fully of age and yet my father wants guardianship over me.

Even though you are an adult, your father could file a petition to be appointed as your guardian, but he would have to show the court that you are...

My mother's estate was valued at $25,000. The lawyer charged me $4,700 to handle it. I feel I was ripped off. What can I do?

I suggest that you contact the state bar association. Most bar associations will investigate a complaint regarding a claim for excessive fees, and...

You need to sell the property and use the money to purchase an immediate fixed annuity, which is considered income and not property. The payments...

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Can terminally ill husband with secret bank account arrange it to where his parents can go take the money once he dies?

He could designate his parents as the "pay on death" beneficiary,which would require that he sign a pay on death beneficiary form at the bank. ...

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