My husband died 8 years ago and our house was joint with right of survivorship. do i have to change it over to my name?

You own the house outright as a matter of law, but before selling it you will have to record a certified copy of your husband's certificate of...

The simple thing is that this is a routine matter to protect their interest in the event you sell the property before mom dies. If that happens,...

Is there a time limit on filing an ancillary probate for property in CT the deceased died in PA and left her son who lives in MA

Per the other posting of this: The only reason I can see to complete the sale within the estate is if the decedent had the contract to purchase...

Is there a time limit on filing an ancillary probate for property in CT the deceased died in PA and left her son who lives in MA

The only reason I can see to complete the sale within the estate is if the decedent had the contract to purchase property. If that's not the case,...

Steps i should take to get my irrevocable trust fund now that I am old enough, please need help ASAP!

The first thing you should do is touch base with this woman when she returns and introduce yourself, and ask for the funds you are entitled to. If...

My mother is in acute care rehab. May have to go to long term care facility. Is it to late to make a gift to me.

If your mother issue primarily is the acute illness, the expectation is that she would go to a skilled nursing facility for rehabilitation, which...

Do i need a real estate attorney

If the property is on a reservation, you really need to seek the advice of an expert in Native American law. It's just too narrow a question to...

My wife is trustee of a home that her father left to her brother. Can she rent the house to some one and send the proceeds 2 him

It's fairly common for that to happen, but you would need to read the trust to make sure it is not prohibited. Your wife should also be careful...

The Funeral Home guy said "If I don't sign any papers, then I won't have to pay a penny" for the funeral-Can I get my $$ back?

No.

Distribution of Assets

If your dad is the listed beneficiary and he predeceased, that usually means the insurance must be administered through your mother's estate. I...