Is it witnessed or notarized his depends upon a few factors. First, was the agent competent when he/she made the power of attorney. 2) What...

Probate is for a will and administration is when there is no will. Your post stated that there was no will. All next of kin of the same degree,...

This depends on the exact terms of the life estate. Some can provide these rights. I would have it reviewed by a lawyer.

Is it hard to prove a During life Inter vivos transfer in NY

IThe merits of an undue influence action is very fact specific. Your post says "parents"? Did they die together or was it the second of their...

Does Real Property Affidavit in NY assume we will sell the property?

I think you should contact a lawyer. Most of the time when there is real property in the estate, the court will impose a bond. Since you will...

How do I get my best friend, who has resided at my residence since 1994,discharged from a nursing home.

The answer to your question depends upon whether your friend is competent. If his health care agent is making decisions for him, it sounds like he...

The life insurance is his asset and is a part of his estate unless he named you as successor owner. If there are next of kin, they can waive to...

Honestly, you do not have to sign anything. You may want to voluntarily if it helps your daughter. If I had to guess, but it is only a guess...

A valid will can leave children out. All children will get a copy of the will assuming that they are next of kin when the will is admitted to...

I agree with everyone else about the title to the deed controlling ownership. However, I would like to address some other issues that may be...