I thought I ask again. What is a ward of the U.S. Government?

I basically agree with my colleagues. I would think it is a minor or mentally incompetent person who already is in a Federal penitentiary/prisonor...

How do i revoke a tempoary guardianship from my parents but only to give them temporary physical custody.

See AVVO Answers and Legal Guides, talk to a local, licensed competent attorney who practices Guardianship law, show them the agreement so they can...

Adoption or Guardianship?

I recommend transferring the Guardianship first, from CA to TX, get that squared away. Then sit down, talk to your niece and wife, and see if...

I was 11 my abuser went 2 prison 4 1 count sex. abuse 1st degree, can i charge him for separate offenses now that I am 43?

Contact the district/county prosecutor to see if they can do anything. They may have disposed of all of the counts and allegations and...

Do i need to go to court to change parenting plan?

The short answer is you need to see a competent, licensed WA state family law attorney ASAP, file a petition to modify the parenting plan (and...

Can the decedent define what constitutes a contest to their will?

Generally, a will contest occurs when some party believes the testator executed the will improperly, maybe by way of being defrauded,...

My father is dehydrated, his nutrition and hygiene is poor and he is being left alone. He is 82 and dying. He weighs only 124lb

Call and consult with an experienced elder law attorney in your area. In WA, we have the vulnerable adult protective act, and MN likely has a...

Is there anyway to preserve assets after the fact?

Read the will, even though it was executed in the 1970's it is still valid, and may create a testamentary trust inside it. Sometimes the...

Best options to get into nursing home for assisted living medicare person just back form hospital emergency admission?

I agree with my colleagues. Talk to a licensed social worker who works at the hospital to answer these detailed and very good questions. Also,...

I agree with my colleagues. Want to add that you are teh executor, and must do , first and foremost, what' in the best interest of the ESTATE...