Joint tenancy real estate options?

Probably the best option is to buy out the joint tenant. Figure out your equity on the property, and hire an attorney with real estate litigation...

It sounds like there is no probatable estate (that is, no assets that were held solely in your brother's name and which did not have a designated...

There is no automatic right to become administrator of the estate. In order to become appointed, one must apply. You might wish to be a little bit...

How do you show the court in a lawsuit that you have been named the administrator of an estate (in a related lawsuit) affidavit?

The best way is an affidavit reciting the appointment and the date of the appointment, and then saying, "Attached as Exhibit '1' is a copy of the...

Can I get a estate planner lawyer to contact me regarding consultation and fee's?

Avvo rules do not permit any of us to solicit potential clients. That's a good thing, because there's something unseemly about lawyers beseeching...

Do I need a lawyer to file Affidavit for Collection of Small Estate?

Most small estate matters ate designed for a family member to proceed without an attorney. Your matter, however, is different. Trying to undo...

My grandmother passed with no will and testament in Virginia, are my sister and I entitled to any of her estate?

You don't provide a whole lot of information. If your father is your grandmother's son (it sounds like this is the case) and if your father is...

I want to focus on one part of your posting. You say you and your brother are your mother's "only living children." If your mother had another...

In the state of Tennessee if a will has not been probated can the heirs still protest aspects of the will ?

Your posting does not make clear how property was distributed in the absence of the probate of a will. Perhaps there was a trust. Perhaps a deed...

A parent may choose to disinherit his or her children. If there is a will that leaves you out, you would have standing to contest it. In most...