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Q: I'm trying to set up a beneficiary deed on behalf of my dad in my brother's name

1 Answer | Asked in Elder Law, Estate Planning and Family Law for Colorado on
Answered on Feb 10, 2016

I am sorry to hear about your father's health. If you have a valid power of attorney, you can add your brother and/or mother on the deed. This should occur at the county property offices where your father's home is located. Make sure to bring the power of attorney (bringing your mother is also a good idea). Under normal conditions, your mother would automatically be considered included as have an interest in all your father's property (unless there is a prenup, etc.). I cannot comment on the...
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Q: I had a felony amended to a misdemeanor by nolo plea. Did I convicted of a felony. Airport runs fingerprint through FBI

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law and Employment Law for Rhode Island on
Answered on Feb 10, 2016

You should meet with an attorney and discuss the potential of having that amended charge sealed.
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Q: I owed my previous landlord back rent ND he had my motorcycle then sold it is this legal

1 Answer | Asked in Landlord - Tenant for Rhode Island on
Answered on Feb 10, 2016

It depends on how they went about it. If they petitioned the court for an order to that effect, it is possible it was done legally. To know for certain you would likely have to investigate the court records, possibly with the assistance of a practicing attorney.
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Q: is there a title 36 in rhode island, for a mentally ill adult for evaluation ordered by the courts?

1 Answer | Asked in Elder Law for Rhode Island on
Answered on Feb 10, 2016

There are many rules in the various courts for addressing evaluations. Title 36 Parks, Forests, and Public Property can't be what you are referring to. Are you referring to the federal court rule 35? https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frcp/rule_35 that makes more sense.
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Q: Is the judges decision to publish the Decision, with the excluded evidence, prior to trial grounds for a mistrial?

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law for Rhode Island on
Answered on Feb 10, 2016

These are perfect questions to go over with your attorney. That person you call defense counsel. They will have a solid working knowledge of the law of the case theory, and all of the appropriate procedural remedies.
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