Legal Questions and Answers
How do we prove our age while applying for marriage license in North Dakota?
My girlfriend and I want to apply for a marriage license. Both of us have attained 18 years. What are the documents to be submitted concerning our age?
02/08/2017 | Category: Marriage | State: North Dakota | #31754Can a marriage license be issued to a person intoxicated by liquor at the time of application for marriage license?
I am a resident of North Dakota. My boyfriend and I decided to marry. We want to apply for marriage license. My boyfriend is a chronic drunkard. Will we get marriage license if he is intoxicated by liquor at the time of application for marriage license?
02/08/2017 | Category: Marriage | State: North Dakota | #31753What is the Virginia law on wife’s right to claim elective share in husband’s estate?
My husband went on a road trip with his friend. Unfortunately, my husband’s car collided with a truck and he died in that accident. His father said he made a will and I am unsure whether he mentioned anything about my share of property in that will. What is the Virginia law on wife’s right to claim share in husband’s estate?
02/08/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Elective Sha... | State: Virginia | #31752What if allegations of domestic violence are false in North Dakota?
I live in North Dakota. My wife has filed a petition in court for a domestic violence protection order to restrain me from coming to our house. She alleged in her complaint that I have abused her. I have not abused her and I have evidences to disprove her allegations against me. What will be the legal consequences if the court finds that her allegations of domestic violence are...
02/08/2017 | Category: Domestic Violence | State: North Dakota | #31751Can I get a domestic violence protection order without filing divorce in North Dakota?
I live with my husband in North Dakota. He seldom comes to our house. In those days he comes to the house he used to abuse me physically and mentally. I am afraid to live with him. I am not daring enough to file a petition for divorce. Can I legally restrain him from coming to my house without filing a divorce?
02/08/2017 | Category: Domestic Violence | State: North Dakota | #31750What is the Simultaneous Death Law in Florida as it relates to Wills?
What is the simultaneous death law in Florida as it relates to Wills? My parents were both killed in a car accident in Florida only a mile from their home.
02/07/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Simultaneous... | State: Florida | #31743What are the grounds to contest a Will in Florida? Can we contest even though the Will says we can't?
My Mother remarried after the death of my Father. She is 74 and married a young man only 35 years old. Two weeks before she died, she changed her Will to leave everything to this man. She also included a clause in the Will stating that if anyone contested the Will they are not to receive any part of her estate even if they win. Her prior Will left everything to her children i...
02/07/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Will Contests | State: Florida | #31742Can a person leave property in their Will to a revocable trust in Florida?
My Father made a revocable trust in 1999 and later made a Will. In his Will it states that the farm goes to the trust to be handed in accordance with the terms of the trust. Is this legal?
02/07/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Trusts | State: Florida | #31741Can a separate list of items and who is to receive them be valid in Florida after death of the maker?
My Grandmother made a Will and when it was read my Mother said it referred to a separate list of her personal property that listed who was to receive certain things. Today I found the list in her bible. Is this list valid in Florida?
02/07/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Separate Wri... | State: Florida | #31740Did execution of a codicil referring to a 1980 Will revive the 1980 Will in Florida?
My Father made a Will in 1980 but later signed a written revocation. In 1990 he made what is called a codicil which I understand is a change to the Will and made reference to the 1980 Will in the codicil. Did the codicil make the 1980 will valid even though it had been revoked. We are in Florida.
02/07/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Revival | State: Florida | #31738