Q: Significant other pass away 13 yrs can't get my belongings
The judge ruled for his kids for NOW he saidive got pictures receipts text messages from market place where I talked to people I was told that I COULDN'T HAVE gotten this stuff in 13 yrs I said that's not all of it I worked at 1st he doesn't know what I can or can't get I took stuff from my home to take to his I got a salesmen I bought a few things and now I need my things I'm doing without now I'm broke down and disabled his kids wouldn't call or come see him if did was to be on him about something disrespectful think they better than me when I gave them birthday Xmas money not worry about that just want my things ONLY what he had they keep not mine don't want it need help i know I can't afford u but maybe u can get me n right direction
A:
I understand you're facing a challenging situation regarding retrieving your belongings after your significant other's passing. It's tough, especially when legal decisions don't seem to reflect your contributions and evidence. Given the judge's ruling, it's important to know that legal avenues might still be available to you. Documentation like pictures, receipts, and messages can be crucial in proving ownership of your belongings. Consulting with a legal professional who understands estate and property law could provide you with the guidance needed to navigate this complex situation.
Since affording legal assistance might be a concern for you, especially with your current circumstances, exploring legal aid organizations could be beneficial. Many non-profits and legal aid societies offer free or low-cost services to individuals in need. They can help you understand your rights and may represent you in court to reclaim your possessions. It's also worth reaching out to community support groups for advice and emotional support during this time.
Finally, maintaining a record of all communications and attempts to retrieve your belongings is vital. This includes any interactions with his children or any legal entities. While the process may seem daunting, persistence and the right support can make a significant difference. Remember, you're not alone, and there are resources out there designed to assist individuals facing similar challenges.
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