All that means is that an attorney - who is called a Commissioner of the Court - notarized the statement.

This question requires much more information to give a good answer. 1. it depends what type of trust. is it revocable, irrevocable, is it a special needs trust? 2. is your friend on government benefits? if so he would not want to have control over the assets as he would likely be disqualified from... View More

If your ex-wife is '"assisting" your minor daughters with petitioning the local probate court to change their last names, she would have to prove, beyond a preponderance of the evidence, that the name change is in the child's best interest. Technically they would need to apply... View More

As I understand what you are trying to say, the clerk of court in Puerto Rico won't pick up the phone and you are not sure where to send documents for filing with the court. Are you sure you have the right phone number? Are you in the same time zone (Atlantic TZ)? Otherwise you will... View More

Your question is incomplete as you do not state whether your son is in Connecticut, where the orders involving custody and support were set, and what the affidavit was for. From what you state your question may require an attorney in Puerto Rico if that was where the court orders you refer were... View More

Your question lies in Massachusetts law and not Connecticut as the child lives in Massachusetts. Living outside the child's home state should not matter if you apply for and are deemed fit for the child by the Massachusetts authority. Check with a Massachusetts attorney to determine the best... View More

I assume the ex-wife is acting on her own without an attorney. You can either file a motion to consolidate the Danbury case with the Stamford case and seek a motion to dismiss if her motion is not supported by the rules for modification of the present order. Based on her no longer being married... View More

Your question requires more information than is provided to answer it. A final answer is not possible here as it is likely she will introduce facts at court that you would not know until you complete proper discovery. If you fear alimony being awarded you should consult with and retain an... View More

I do not practice in CN, and you need to actually go have a full discussion with a family lawyer there. The main question, and what you need to talk about, is whether CN law will even allow him to bring a paternity case. I answer only to point you in the right direction. In FL, any case brought by... View More

Your answer depends on your divorce agreement. If your divorce did not address this question than the court will look at the best interests of the child. The impact on visitation will also be a factor. No finite answer can be given here from the information provided.

Terminating parental rights is not simple and should not be undertaken without an experienced family law attorney. You will need to provide proper notice to the biological father of your intent to terminate his rights. Once he is aware of the possibility of losing his rights he may step forward... View More

The full answer depends on your divorce decree. If you had an attorney for the divorce return to that attorney for your answer. Based solely on the issue of whether there is spousal exemption for conveyance tax you would do better addressing your question under Real Estate rather than the Family... View More

Your question involves a post nup. This is an agreement between spouses that is similar to a pre-nup, where parties considering marriage enter into an agreement that seeks to protect each future spouse's pre-marital assets. A post-nup occurs after the parties are already married and are... View More

The Connecticut Department of Social Services. If criminal abuse is in question you can also address your concerns with the police.

Return to the court who ordered the Conservatorship to seek a change of Conservator. A written motion would be required in a form as provided by the court. Make certain your reasons for the change are solid, such as having proof of improper handling of the Estate or Person under Conservatorship.... View More

It depends the facts surrounding why you are signing over your parental rights and who you are signing them over to. These and many more facts are needed to properly answer your question. If you are simply seeking to avoid financial responsibility the court will also want to be certain the... View More

All the things you state may be awarded in a divorce. Many factors go into the final decision of property, alimony, and support awards. You do not state whether the children and your wife live in Connecticut at this time. It is likely Connecticut will not have jurisdiction over your divorce if... View More

Your question is dependent on the terms of the divorce agreement entered into by your boyfriend and his ex-wife. Without that agreement being read the answer can not be clearly given as the agreement would detail rights that could apply here. You also did not say whether the house was properly... View More

You should not withhold visitation for the reason you state unless you have a doctor telling you the child is too sick to travel. Be sure you have proof of the doctor's order. If you believe the other parent is not capable of handling the child when sick you need to address that at court.... View More

Your question needs to be asked in Pennsylvania as the original controlling jurisdiction. It has no jurisdiction or legal relationship to Connecticut. Every state has its own laws regarding divorce. Asking your question in Connecticut would e similar to your asking the question in Russia.... View More