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Can an adopted person make a claim on his biological father's estate?
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∙ 12y ago
In certain cases yes. You need to consult with an attorney in your jurisdiction who specializes in probate law.
In certain cases yes. You need to consult with an attorney in your jurisdiction who specializes in probate law.
In certain cases yes. You need to consult with an attorney in your jurisdiction who specializes in probate law.
In certain cases yes. You need to consult with an attorney in your jurisdiction who specializes in probate law.
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoIn certain cases yes. You need to consult with an attorney in your jurisdiction who specializes in probate law.
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What motion does an heir have to file to settle an estate?
An heir isn't required to file any motions to settle an estate unless they want to make a complaint. The estate representative is the person who handles the estate and the person who files all the motions in the settling of the estate.
What is the maximum estate a person may hold in land?
the maximum estate in land
In new york state when does life estate expire?
When the person who the life estate belongs to dies.
Doctrine of estate in land law?
The doctrine of estate would tell us for how long a person is entitled to hold a land.It would depend on the estate he has.
If someone is granted a life estate and they remarry how will this affect the life estate?
Marriage has no effect on a life estate. The only factor that is important is the length of the life of the person that has been granted the life estate.
What is a birthfather?
A birthfather is the biological father of an adopted child, or a person's biological father.
When the adoptive dad dies will his estate be given to his biological children or will the estate be given to the person who is named in the will?
The adopted child has the same rights as the biogical children, if there is no will. If there is a will, the court will insure that the desires of the testator are followed. The court may make adjustments if the will was written before the adoption.
Is a child who was adopted after the biological father signed over parental rights entitled to any of the biological father's estate?
If you live in the US (and without knowing the state) generally speaking, adoptive or biological is irrelevant. If there's a will and the child is not named, the child gets nothing, unless they can successfully contest the legality of the will (which takes a strong case).
If an Australian person is adopted but their biological grandparents are British is the person eligible for UK ancestry visa?
well they would need proof that the person is British
Can kids get money if they were adopted out there real dad is Indian but he signed his rights over and a nother person adopted them that is not Indian at all and pd child support?
An adopted child has not right to the biological parents belongings or anything from that family. They belong to the adoptive family and can only inherit them unless the biological parent put them in his will.
Is a person who was adopted as an adult by a single woman no longer related to her biological father and paternal sister or is she just no longer related to her biological mother?
Adoption is a civil matter and does not affect biological relationships.They are all still blood related, that will never change.
Is Selena Gomez a mother?
No, she does not have any children adopted or biological.
Do biological and adopted children have equal rights to the estate of deceased parents?
The same rights, unless a will states a differently. * In any US state it depends upon whether the person died intestate or if there was a valid Will. There are no laws that require a parent to leave any assets or property to children whether said children are biological or adopted. That being the case a parent(s) can legally exclude any or all children from a Will if they so choose. If the person dies without a Will the state's probate succession laws apply and adopted children are treated the same as biologcial children.
What is a Biological Family?
It is a family that are blood relatives. So the parents and the children that they have produced. If a person is adopted, they are part of a family, but the other people in it are not biologically related to them.
What can legally be done if 28 year old wants to know if a person is her dad?
If the 28 year old was adopted and wishes to find out if a person is her biological father then one step is to Locate the birth certificate to see if the biological father is listed,next would be to contact a professional organization that specializes in finding birth parents of adopted children. Adoption records can be extremely difficult if not impossible to have unsealed. If the 28 year old was not adopted and just wants to know if a specific person she knows/suspects is her father, then she may ask that person to volunteer for a DNA test to determine paternity. If the person refuses the DNA testing then there is nothing that can legally be done, since it is not a crime to be an unknown father.
Can your mother change your fathers will after death?
No. No living individual can alter the will of a deceased person regardless of their familial relationship. However, depending on the jurisdiction, a widow may have a statutory claim on the estate which does not depend on the will. If she makes such a claim it does not change the will, but is applied to the estate before the will takes effect.
What type of tax is levied on the entire estate of a person?
Estate taxes are levied on the entire estate of a person.
