We are divorced 2 years. Can the divorce be overturned?
answered on Nov 13, 2023
No, but if you mean that he died while the division of your assets were still being worked out means that you filed for equitable distribution and that was still a live claim that was incomplete when he passed, then the personal representative of the estate should be able to continue see that... View More 
answered on Jan 6, 2019
Hello,
If you are wanting to have visitation with or custody of your son then you should begin the process of filing a complaint for child custody. I would definitely start with consulting with family law attorneys in your county since each county has different local rules and can get... View More
answered on Jun 4, 2018
Hello,
Not unless they co-signed on them. Family is not usually responsible for the debt of the decedent unless they have made themselves personally accountable for those debts.
They had no insurance or wills. Can I claim their small funds (3400) from their joint checking account to cover all my expenses?
answered on Jan 24, 2018
Hello,
The bank will likely not give you access to their account without having Letters of Administration. What you should do is contact the clerk of court and ask them about beginning a small estate proceeding or go through with the opening a regular estate and getting the proper... View More
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