Several siblings who have inherited a piece of property, one of which who has not been reachable for many years, how can we sell

Hi, Siobhan -- first step would be to hire a private investigator to track down your missing sibling and see if they will cooperate. If s/he can't...

Parents died more than 15 years ago only property is a house 5 siblings two want to settle estate and sell property can this be

Yes. In order to pass title, someone will need to petition the Probate Court to determine the heirs of the estate and to appoint a Personal...

Can a prenup be invalid?

There's no way of answering all the questions you raise in this setting, let alone all the ones which are lurking. You need to take the document to...

We have a son with a disability and want to make sure he is not jeopardized by our leaving anything to him in our wills.

Please do things the right way and see an elder law attorney who has a significant special needs planning practice. You want to be sure to draft...

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My father had a life estate, naming two of his four children on the deed. The house is the only thing of value in his estate.

Unfortunately, this kind of thing can happen. Unless you can prove that your father signed the deed as a result of fraud or undue influence or...

My dad made living trust. My sibling and I are named on deed as joint tenants with rights of survivorship.

You need to bring everything -- the will, the trust and the deed -- to an experienced probate attorney. I would also suggest that you bring with...

How do i prevent parents getting custody back of 2 yr old grandchild who has been with me since she was 2 months old?

Are you the child's legal guardian? If so, they would have to go to petition the court to terminate the guardianship and would need to show that...

Can the SSI office, or US Government take Legal Action against Donald Freedman of Rosenberg freedman & Lee?

The only way of knowing if you can pull the money out of the trust is to read the trust. Bring a copy of the trust to an elder law attorney and...

How do you contest a will if you are in prison?

Life is not always fair. Children do not have a right to inherit under a will. If the will expressly states "I disinherit my son, Joe," the...

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How to file a complaint against a judge. Will I ever have to appear again in front of this judge again?

Complain on what grounds? If you don't like the way the judge ruled, then the appropriate thing to do is to appeal the order or decision according...