Do he have to sign his rights to the land over?

No, she can't force them to convey their rights to her. However, she can force a sale for division in order to get her share of the value. This...

I run an informal 1/2 way hous for alcoholics and drug addicts. what sort of lawer should i seek to formalize this.

You need to hire an attorney to set up your business as either a non-profit or some other entity and to help you set the rules for the folks who...

If your mother signed a valid deed conveying the real estate to you and gave you the deed, then you are the owner. However, you will need to get...

I'd strongly urge you to contact an attorney to assist you with this. If you qualify for assistance from Legal Services, they may prepare the...

Do I have a case for actual damages as well as punitive damages?

You can either contact an attorney and make an appointment to discuss this. However, you cannot get punitive damages in a case like this one and...

What is the process of paying for extracurricular activies?

Your duties are set out in your divorce or other family court order. If you are divorced and were required to pay some of the extracurricular...

Maternal grandparents were given temporary custody 10 years ago, can we get them back?

It's possible, but could be very difficult. When they got custody, did the order waive the "McLendon standard". If so, you might have more of a...

What can I do about ex-wife not allowing make-up time for missed visits ?

The only way to give you a good answer is to get more information. Good advice will depend on the judgment of divorce or the most recent custody...

Is there a way to legally remove myself from my adoptive family?

Unfortunately, you've not given enough information for a good answer. If there is an open juvenile dependency case and you don't have a lawyer,...

Is there a time limit on putting land in probate?

Is your father still alive? If so, you need to ask him to give you a deed to the property. If your father has died, you need to either probate...