I LIVE IN MY HOME WITH MY GAY PARTNER SINCE JUNE 1973 .HE DIED AND I ASSUMED THE HOUSE IS MINE>THE DEED HAS TWO NAMES

First, I'm very sorry for your loss. Second, it sounds like your partner didn't have a will. If that is the case, and his is the second name on...

Can a stranger-an unrelated person- who is NOT in the will -and not related to the deceased- live in the deceased house?

Until the ownership of the property is established, which will be determined by the will contest, no one has the right to be in the property. The...

Can I terminate or reliquish my parental rights and what is the process

I am not sure about how it works in NV, but In MA you can terminate your parental rights if the child will be adopted. You may also agree to...

How do I get guardianship or conservatorship over my father? I am afraid he is going to hurt himself and he is not rational

You may also want to engage your uncle in CA to help you with the process. It would be easier for him to get your father to the see the doctors,...

I agree with Attorney Golden. You may fire your attorney for any reason. However, you will be responsible for completing whatever duties as...

I am the guardian conservator for my mentally disabled brother. Do I need to have a will prepared for him?

In MA, you as guardian could petition the probate court for authority to establish an estate plan for your brother. However, in this case, that...

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I agree with Attorney Golden. There is no way to know the cost because there is no way to anticipate the time involved. It depends on many...

My Mother in law died w/ out a will , there are 3 surviving children .

I'm sorry for your loss. If your mother-in-law deeded the property to your sister-in-law, then the house is hers. However, if she owned the...

I am a Canadian Citizen with permanent resident status in the US. All of my assets are from and in this country.

Technically, your children would not be liable for estate taxes, your estate would. However, since the result is that they may inherit less...

Grandmother just passed in December, 2012. She has a will. Owns real estate in MA and FL. Do I need to probate the estate in FL?

I am sorry for your loss. If your grandmother lived in MA, then you should probate her esate here. If she owned the FL property pesonally, then...