Legal Questions and Answers
Do the parents, who gave their son in adoption, have any legal right to know about him?
My husband and I are residents of West Virginia. Long back, we gave one of our twin children in adoption. Now we wish to see our other son, whom we gave in adoption. We asked his adoptive parents, but they denied. Do we have any legal right to see or know about him?
02/23/2017 | Category: Adoption | State: West Virginia | #32741When does a premarital or pre-civil union agreement come into effect?
When does a premarital or pre-civil union agreement come into effect? Please tell me the New Jersey law on this.
02/23/2017 | Category: Marriage » Premarital A... | State: New Jersey | #32740Does an adopted child have the legal right to know about his birth parents?
Hi, am a resident of West Virginia. I recently found out that I’m an adopted child. I feel its better late than never. I asked my mom and dad about my real parents. But my parents are still not ready to disclose who they are. Can my parents legally hide this information? Do I have the legal right to know about my real parents?
02/23/2017 | Category: Adoption | State: West Virginia | #32739What can a premarital agreement address?
My finance and I are interested in making a premarital agreement. What I wanna know is, can we add a clause relating to the making of wills in our premarital agreement ?
02/23/2017 | Category: Marriage » Premarital A... | State: New Jersey | #32738Can a premarital agreement be set aside if one party didn’t have an adequate knowledge of the financial obligations of the other party?
When I signed our premarital agreement, I had no idea that my husband had incurred debts that we probably can’t even afford. Can I get the premarital agreement cancelled on the above stated reasons?
02/23/2017 | Category: Marriage » Premarital A... | State: New Jersey | #32737Does a premarital agreement adversely affect right of child support?
We got a premarital agreement made before we married. If we have kids in future, does the premarital agreement affect right of child support? What’s the relevant statutory provision here? We live in New Jersey.
02/23/2017 | Category: Marriage » Premarital A... | State: New Jersey | #32736My brother was charged for selling liquor without license. Can we get his case records expunged?
My brother was charged for selling liquor without license. The court found him not guilty and the case was dismissed. My friend told me to get his case records expunged, is that possible? We live in Delaware.
02/23/2017 | Category: Criminal » Expungement ... | State: Delaware | #32734What happens if a duplicate will is created on the presumption that the first will is lost?
My dad made a duplicate will when he couldn’t find his first will. Later, we found his first will in his closet. What should he do with the two identical wills? He wants to keep the first will. Please advise.
02/22/2017 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: California | #32669What happens when a will, made per the Californian law, does not meet all the requirement of a valid will?
What happens when a will, made per the Californian law, does not meet all the requirement of a valid will?
02/22/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Execution | State: California | #32668In California can a landlord stop the tenant from smoking in the rental house?
I have young kids in the house and so I don’t want my tenant to smoke in the garden area and porch. In California, can a landlord stop the tenant from smoking in the rental house? Can I add a clause in the lease in this regard?
02/22/2017 | Category: Smoking | State: California | #32666