Typically, the estate pays expenses for real property until it is transferred in accordance with the will. You should engage an attorney that...

You should discuss the potential purchase with your landlord before it goes on the market. Many people don’t start the mortgage process until...

It will depend on exactly what the will says in terms of your father’s house, i.e. whether the contents were also left to her. A devise of the...

I assume you’re referring to Letters Testamentary which are issued by the county surrogate appointing an executor of an estate. You may wish to...

Do you have any ownership interest in the home (deed, mortgage, etc.)? How was the home acquired (purchase, inheritance)? Without knowing more...

Is there a lawyer out there who can assist with filing a property tax appeal, last minute?

You have time to seek out an attorney to assist in preparing the Tax Appeal. There are many attorneys on AVVO that specialize in property tax...

It depends on the contract of sale and whether any provisions extended beyond closing. In addition, it would depend on what their specific...

You can certainly contest the will, but there may be some negative implications depending on what the will says. You should contact an estate...

You can file a lawsuit against them to have the fence removed if it is on your property. You will likely need an updated survey to proceed; town...

Eviction of my adult child?

You should speak to an attorney who handles ejectment actions. An ejectment action is brought when there is no landlord/tenant relationship, which...