Assuming that your mother executed her will when she was a resident of Pennsylvania and also died as a resident of Pennsylvania, the only legal...

Attorneys in your area traditionally charge between $175-$250 to prepare a deed. It is difficult to definitively predict how long it would take to...

You will need to have a Form RW-06 (Renunciation) prepared which you can execute and file with Register of Wills.

How can my husband adopt my daughter when she is 18?

While the consent of the biological parent is required when the adoptee is under age 18, the consent of the biological parent is not required when...

How do I go about doing this? Would I be giving all of my rights away? How hard is it to switch back to me at a later date?

You can certainly appoint your mother and, should she be unavailable, your sister, as agents to provide for the health and care of your minor child...

Overpayment of inheritance tax will be confirmed on the Notice of Inheritance Tax Appraisement, Allowance or Disallowance of Deductions and...

Who has to take care of home upkeep and bills, shouldn't we both need to do that?

Your remedy would be an Action in Partition filed in the County Court of Common Pleas in the county in which the real estate is located. An action...

When does an estate have to go through probate? How much does the estate have to be worth?

While your inquiry does provide some of the pertinent information necessary to an evaluation of your situation, you have not provide enough...

Do I have any legal right or share in the house I lived with my husband, they said they would put my name on it but didn't?

In order to be successfully claim an interest in the house, you will need to establish that you had equitable title to the house (i.e., despite...

My husband and I have custody of are 4 month old nephew we had him since he was born My husbands sister gave him to us to raise

Adoption is a two-stage process: first, you must terminate the natural parents' rights; second (and subsequent to the termination of parental...