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A codicil signed by 2 witnesses is likely good. The notary can be counted as a witness. The codicil would no longer be self-proving if it... Read Answer
You would need to sue for these items. You might include the items taken as an estate distribution of the estate to the thief, if the theif is... Read Answer
Your father's girlfriend has no legal claim on his assets unless she was a joint account holder or a transfer on death or trust beneficiary on any of... Read Answer
No. I assume your son did not leave a will. His real property has passed to his wife and his son in equal shares. Consult a probate attorney for... Read Answer
An adult child of your grandmother could sponsor her for her green card but a grandson cannot.
In Nc, as a co tenant you have the right to petition the Court for an order selling the house and dividing the proceeds among the owners. That is... Read Answer
A Will that leaves real property to you, when probated after her death, will pass all title in that property to you. No Deed is required.
The best advice is to have a codicil ( written addittion) made and witnessed and notarized or re-write the entire will.
You will need to do a deed from all the deceased heirs to the brother getting the real estate. You will need a lawyer to help you. I... Read Answer
If you die first, the bequests you make of your seperate property will be honored.
Generally, The Executor cannot sell real property without first filing a petition to see nwith the Court. There is an exception when the... Read Answer
The house will go to the decwased heirs, subject to the equity line. atenant will have to deal with the new owner.
If you are the only heir of your grandparents and they did not have a will, you need to apply to open their estates and be the administrator. ... Read Answer
you need to talk to a local attorney. If your brother was willed the property together with you, you may be able to have it sold, but you need... Read Answer
Both the mom and the son and his wife, if marrien, must sign a deed to the grandson. Once mom dies, only the son and wife must sign.
Federal Estate Tax is based on the total value of your Estate when you die. If the value is less than 11,500,000.00
eleven million five... Read Answer
Please refer to the actual language of the Will. It may permit the executor/trustee to disburse funds to the natural guardian (that is, a... Read Answer
You and your sister are your father's survivors but not your stepmother's. You are not the heir to your stepmother and lacked legal authority... Read Answer
A quit claim deed does not pass title. A power of attorney expires with the person. Based on your description, someone should hire a... Read Answer
Your mother's estate is liable for her bills. If you know what they are, in most states you and your sister can file a Small Estate Affidavit... Read Answer
You are only the heir and the only heir if he has no surviving children and you are the only surviving grandchild. If that is the case, use a... Read Answer
As personal representative it may be your duty to sell the home if the funds are needed to pay the estate's bills or to make distributions under the... Read Answer
Check the records of the local probate court.
It is difficult to understand why the estate has not been submitted for probate in the state of the person who died and, following that, an auxiliary... Read Answer
Please hire a probate lawyer who practices in the county where the friend's father lived and died to help file an heirship application,