Lady Bird deeds are not available under Connecticut law. Your father has other ways to avoid probate, if that is the appropriate option for him. ...

If your mother needs to apply for Medicaid in the next five years and you transfer her assets into your name, then she will incur a gifting penalty...

Tell your mother to speak to an attorney in TN.

Property that passes by right of survivorship does not need to go through probate. However, even if a person dies with no probate assets in...

Yes you are free to leave at any time, unless you have a conservator of your person appointed who then becomes the person who makes that decision.

At a minimum, you will need to complete a tax purpose only estate to show there is no estate tax or probate fee lien on the property. If your...

If your sister owned the house individually in her own name then the house would be part of her estate. If she did not have a Will, then CT laws...

Depends on type of deed used by your parents. If tenants in common then you need to determine who inherited your sister’s share, clear the title...

The surviving spouse has the right to make an election against the assets passing under the Will instead of taking the inheritance left to the...

During your lifetime, your life estate is considered an asset for Medicaid purposes, so if the house is sold then you need to be paid the value of...