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So if Dad dies. And mother takes the house because of joint tenancy. What about the Will that dad had?

Answered 3 years and 8 months ago by attorney Stephen Arnold Black   |   1 Answer
Stephen Arnold Black
There is no law that requires a parent to leave money to their children. Parents can disinherit their children if they choose to do so. In your fact pattern, the house was in joint tenancy between the husband and the wife, and the deed always takes priority over a will. When the husband died, the wife then took total ownership of the property. If she wants to leave her property to her sister, then she can do that. However, if her sister is exercising undue influence and pressuring her to leave the property to herself, then the will can be challenged in court by your husband and his siblings.     ... Read Answer
There is no law that requires a parent to leave money to their children. Parents can disinherit their children if they choose to do so. In your fact... Read Answer

How can I protect myself from malicious property manager

Answered 5 years and 7 months ago by attorney Terry Lynn Garrett   |   1 Answer
Terry Lynn Garrett
To find an elder lawyer in your area try the website of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (www.naela.org).
To find an elder lawyer in your area try the website of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (www.naela.org).

My uncle has POA of my grandmother. He wants me to give back my house keys to her house and start making appointments to see her. Is that illegal?

Answered 6 years and 9 months ago by attorney Terry Lynn Garrett   |   1 Answer
Terry Lynn Garrett
Your grandmother, not your uncle, gets to decide who sees her.  She has the right to decide:  not your uncle, not you.  Isolating someone is the first step to abusing them physically and financially.  Contact Adult Protective Services.
Your grandmother, not your uncle, gets to decide who sees her.  She has the right to decide:  not your uncle, not you.  Isolating... Read Answer
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