No, unless the property was titled in such a way that it prevents the automatic succession to the surviving spouse, which is highly unlikely. In all states a primary homestead by-passes probate procedure and becomes the sole property of the surviving spouse.
Stepchildren generally do not have automatic rights to inheritance from a stepparent unless named in a will or through specific legal arrangements, as laws vary by jurisdiction. If the stepmother passed away without a will, the laws of intestate succession would determine the distribution of assets, which could include the stepchildren depending on the laws of the state. Consulting with a probate attorney is recommended to understand the specific legal rights in this scenario.
No, in Illinois, only one wrongful death lawsuit can be brought on behalf of a deceased individual. Typically, the deceased person's personal representative brings the lawsuit on behalf of all beneficiaries. It is recommended to consult with a legal professional for guidance in this situation.
If the mother dies without a will, the inheritance laws of the state will determine how her property is distributed. Typically, the daughter would have a legal claim to a portion of the property as a direct descendant of the deceased, while the stepfather may have a claim if he was legally married to the mother and the property was acquired during the marriage. It is best to consult with a legal professional for specific guidance in this situation.
You can start by searching for any public records of a will filed at your local probate court where your mother lived. If you cannot find anything, you may want to consult with an estate attorney who can help you determine if a will exists and guide you on the next steps to take. It's important to gather information and seek legal advice to protect your interests.
Reverend Dimmesdale intercedes on Hester's behalf in the matter of Pearl's custody. He urges Governor Bellingham to allow Hester to raise her own daughter, emphasizing the importance of their bond as mother and child.
Yes, a stepfather can adopt a child even if the biological father is not listed on the birth certificate. The biological father's rights would typically need to be terminated before the adoption by the stepfather can proceed. Legal assistance would be needed to navigate the adoption process.
If the stepfather has legal paper for custody, then the children under 18 are eligible for Canadian citizenship.
You just have to look for it. It may be held by a lawyer on behalf of your mother.
Nothing. He is under no obligation to show them the will. If the mother is alive, her will is private. If she has died, the will must be filed with the probate court. Anyone, including the children, may obtain a copy from the clerk of court.
Clint Walker's stepchildren were from his former wife, Verna Garver.
His mother is Carol Ann Bickford. His stepfather is William Grinnell Gordon.
No, a stepfather will not have visitation rights to his stepson after a divorce. The mother can always allow the stepfather to visit if she wants.
"Allow?" It isn't the children's responsibility to control their stepfather. Afterall, the stepfather is controlling them. They probably don't know what to do and are trying to understand what is going on.
If a citizen son makes petition to bring his mother to USA can his stepfather and his brother be petitioned along with his mother?"If_a_citizen_son_makes_petition_to_bring_his_mother_to_USA_can_his_stepfather_and_his_brother_be_petitioned_along_with_his_mother
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If mother is singular: mother's If mother is plural: mothers'
Mothers is more than one mother. Mother's is something that belongs to a mother. "The mothers group is meeting Tuesday." "My mother's car is in the shop."
Yes in fact he grew up with his mother and stepfather