If an elderly parent wants to add their daughter/caregiver to the title of the house can they just call the county treasurer?

Your mother's lawyer should advise her on the best means of leaving the house to you, perhaps via a deed. This is not something that can be done...

In Florida an executor of an estate took all assets that were not financial assets such as stocks, bonds, CD's, cash etc.

Please retain an experienced estate attorney in the decedent's jurisdiction to review this situation for you. Assuming the deceased sister acted...

If there are no known creditors, tax bill will be minimal, is it ok to make partial cash distribution to heirs?

As any lawyer will tell you on this kind of question, it depends on the circumstances. For example, just how "partial" a distribution are we...

Need legal help . How do I get the correct paper work to get guardianship of aging mother, I am so lost to know what to do

I am sorry for your situation. You clearly need a lawyer to prepare you for the court date, but you may not be able to afford one. If this is the...

My dad fixed papers for my brother and i to get his property at the time of his death but i need a deed for mine now so what do

It is unclear from your question as to whether your father signed a will, a deed, or something else. Your next phone call should be to an...

Can a person completing a Durable Limited Power of Attorney include this statement:

Attorney Schemmel is correct. Powers of Attorney cease at death, so you should have an attorney prepare a Will for you which appoints the Executor...

I will assume that the trust was a revocable trust (sometimes known as a "living trust." If this is the case, you will wish to speak with an...

How do i transfer property to a trustee for 4 minor children that are not related to me in Idaho?

I'm very sorry for your circumstances, but I think it is truly great that you are trying to help out your friends' children. The first thing you...

What happen if one heir refuse to sign for executors?

An Executor is appointed by the Probate Court based upon the terms of a decedent's Will. If all parties sign a waiver, this can be done in many...

Does every estate need to go through probate? Should every owner of property have a will even if property jointly owned?

Attorney Harvey is correct. Your mother-in-law's decision to jointly title everything with different owners is sure just to anger her family...