Hello and thank you for using Justia. There is an old staying, " No news is good news". This applies to your case. If he has not claimed afiliation, is not on the birth certificate nor never married to you he has no legal parental rights thus you have the full custody and "parens... View More

Hello and thank you for using Justia. You mention that you recently moved to Puerto Rico. One of the requirements for incorporating is the need for a Resident Agent of the corporation and an Incorporator, thus it must be a legal resident of Puerto Rico. (Living in Puerto Rico for more than 6... View More

Hello and thank you for using Justia. No they do not. Our legal system is based on civil law not common law.

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Hello and thank you for using Justia. Under the New Civil code that takes effect this Noviember, Inheritors do not respond for the debts of the Estate beyond the value of thier share in the Estate.

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Hello and thank you for using Justia. There is no specified age in law. The general standard is that at age 10 the Child has an opinión but the Court is not obligated. The key factor is the best resource for the child regardless of the age.

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Hello and thank you for using Justia. Yes she can file for eviction.

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Hello and thank you for using Justia. We are all American citizens since anyone born in Puerto Rico is an American citizen.

In Puerto Rico, a person is considered as being under the age of adulthood until the age of twenty-one. Under age twenty-one you are a minor and thus donot have the... View More

Hello and thank you for using Justia. In Puerto Rico she is still an underaged minor for many legal situations, custody being one of them. The best scenario is for all three to talj it over and then decide. The daughter can petitión the Court for emancipation or intervention on certain family... View More

Hello and thank you for using Justia. Since you we're bien in New York City you do not qualify for a birth certificate in Puerto Rico. You will need to get a name change in New York State Courts using the adoption decrece issued un Puerto Rico.

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Hello and thank you for using Justia. The best and safest way to complete your goal is by making a Power of Attorney in her favor to represent you in the purchase.

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Hello and thank you for using Justia. Un Puerto Rico the law states that a person is an under aged minor until the age of twenty-one. Thus being an under aged minor, they are under the custody of an adult. Thus you cannot leave without authorization from your parents or your custodial adult.... View More

Hello and thank you for using Justia. The best way to avoid doing anything illegal is to create a Testament and specify what each inheritor shall get.

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Hello and thank you for using Justia. The death of the holder is usually informed to the banks by third parties. There is no system of notificatión in Puerto Rico. Your son will be able to use your card as long as the Bank has not found out of the death. Your best bet is to make a Testament and... View More

Hello and thank you for using Justia. This depends on the subject of the contact and it's contents. If it is a personal debts such as rental agreements, loans, etc. has a time bar of 15 years. To find other Statutes of limitaciones please refer to the following link,... View More

Hello and thank you for using Justia. The first thing that needs to be done is to qualify you for the transfer of the mortgage account. If the holder of the note accepts the transfer and/or the substitution of the debtor then a new Deed will need to be executed in your name and then submitted to... View More

Hello and thank you for using Justia. You can verify with the Notary Public whom signed the sales agreement. You can also verify with the Property Registry Department and/or CRIM(Property Taxes).

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Hello and thank you for using Justia. Under local laws, both spouses are equal owners and admistrators of the property. As an administrator of the marital society, all acta have to be in benefit of the society. Thus she can hire a Realtor and list the property for sale, however no transfer of said... View More

Hello and thank you for using Justia. Under Puerto Rico Inheritance Laws, one-third of all belongings are reserved for the children. Thus the Testament (Will) made in Florida would not be a legal document in Puerto Rico since it violates the Inheritance Laws of Puerto Rico. Thus under local Law,... View More

Hello and thank you for using Justia. You first have to define joint ownership. If the property is registered in the Property Registry Department un both names then we have a legal Community Property Society.

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Hello and thank you for using Justia. You should not sell any property until it's titleship has been cleared. The title must be in all the names of the Inheritors. You will first need a Declarations of Inheritors process before you can legally sell.

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