Who owns the house?

Generally their are four things to consider when determining who owns the house. 1. Who does the Deed say it goes to? Did your Mom co-own the...

First, my recommendation is to discuss your fee dispute with the attorney. Explain to them that you think they are unreasonable. They will...

My parents land is in stepfathers parents name.They were supposed to inherit it.Now they won't put it in their name.When they

James has some good points. While there are quite a few ideas and strategies that are relevant in your situation, in the end it will be tough to...

Revocable Trust where Grantor/Trustee dies leaving successor and if necessary alternate trustees to administer the rev trust

You will need to speak to an attorney because you have some complex issues. I would note that the terms of the actual trust document control...

What happens if one person has another in a will, but both die?

Most modern Will's contain a clause that designates if a beneficiary dies within "x days" of the person who died first they will be treated as to...

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Are wills and living trusts the same thing?

The biggest differences are: 1. A will has no power or authority until you die. Its as though the words are on an unread letter. Whereas a trust...

From a rev trust, If real prop is distributed to beneficiaries by deeds, and beneficiaries want to sell prop, what is best way?

Assuming the trust has proper title to the property the easiest way would be to sell the property in the trusts name and distribute the proceeds to...

I am looking for an attorney to help me with a Probate Appeal. I need someone who would be interested in taking my case

Most probate litigation attorneys represent clients on an hourly basis requiring a somewhat substantial retainer. There are exceptions to this but...

My dad wants to quitclaim property to four adult children before his death. Is this the route to go?

Bankruptcy is an issue but the value is fairly low. You need to be careful because if a child files for Bankruptcy and does not have sufficient...

Probate lawyer.. do i sign off on my father's house to my brother?

Make sure the building is actually worth $339,300. If the property is in fact underwater and likely to be sold for less than $421,000 it may be a...