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Can a mother make a life insurance claim on behalf of a minor child if they are the named beneficiary?
Probably. Check with the claims department of the insurance company. It would be better if a trust had been set up to receive the benefits on behalf of the minor. The Mother may have to go to court to get authorization to sign for the child. For more info see www.SteveShorr.com/life.htm and www.SteveShorr.com/estate.planning.htm
Signatures for a minor child who files a tax return?
Minor children should sign their own tax return. If a child cannot sign his or her return, a parent or guardian can sign the child's name in the space provided at the bottom of the tax return followed by "By (signature), parent (or guardian) for minor child."
Cam a parent deed their home to a minor child?
No, they cannot deed property to a minor. They can deed the property to a trust on behalf of the minor. Consult an attorney in your jurisdiction for specifics.
If you are a minor in WI can you sign over all parental rights and no tpay child support?
Yes, a minor can sign over all parental rights in the state of Wisconsin. The minor will no longer have to pay child support after the rights have been signed away.
How do you sign for someone else in their absence?
Legally, you can only sign on behalf of another person if you have been granted power of attorney for that person, or if that other person is a minor and you are that person's parent or guardian.
Is it legal for a parent to cash a check written out to a minor child?
Of course! The child can sign it. Unless he's too young to sign. After it's signed, anyone can cash it.
How do you identify that parent suing on behalf of a minor?
John Doe on behalf of the minor John Doe, Jr. Or John Doe as guardian of the minor John Doe, Jr.
Who can file Wrongful Death Suit in Arkansas?
The estate of the deceased can always bring suit. Anyone that was injured by the death, typically a spouse or a child. And the guardian of a minor can bring it on behalf of the child.
Signing on behalf of someone else?
Many people choose to sign something on behalf of someone else. Typically wives and husbands will sign on behalf of their partner.
Can a child sue someone?
A minor can't execute a binding contract, sign a complaint or hire an attorney because they don't have legal capacity. For that reason, a guardian must be appointed by the court to act on behalf of the minor in legal matters.
Is a signature bank card signed by father and son valid if the son was a minor?
In most states, if the child is age 16 or older it is valid. * Yes, it is presumed the parent would be acting on behalf of the minor son.
Can a child be their parents' attorney?
An adult child can serve as their parents' attorney-in-fact under a Power of Attorney. That is often the case when the parents and child have a good relationship and the parents trust their child to act in their place and sign documents on their behalf.
