There is a specific type of proceeding called a "Construction proceeding" to address this issue of interpretation. The issue is whether you have...

There is no limit on the number of transfers. If you are the sole hier, these are very straight forwad deed changes. You will likely need some...

I think you are asking if you have standing to petition and the answer is yes IF you are a biological child (marital or non-marital) or can prove...

There is a specific time by which the spouse must file for a right of election. She must do it. Unless there are reasons like abandonment pr...

While I do not speak Spanish, I have developed a specialty in families of Ecuador. It is so easy. First, the courts require that everything be...

It is definitely worth having a consultation with an attorney. It really depends on the exact language of the will and if it is valid. Of course,...

First, if the property passes to you as a specific bequest under the Decedent's Will, than it passes directly to the beneficiaries. If it is not a...

Yes, your parents can will their share to anyone they choose as you state the property is owned as tenants in common. If your parents give their...

I would add that the IRA or retirement asset depends upon whether it is governed by ERISA in which case the spouse would be entitled to the whole. ...

There are ways to handle this type of issue. Some choices are for him to renounce his bequest, see if the executor gas authority to pay a...