I'd suggest you take a beat to review how the situation evolved to its current state. In the majority of the cases like this, the child has been...

This answer would require more detailed evaluation of the nature of the transaction between your sibling and your father. Generally, she remains...

Generally, if an estate has more than $600 in gross income (not just taxable income), then it must file a 1041 (and often a state version, such as...

This is a more complicated question than you might think, and depends upon a number of facts. I strongly encourage you to consult with an estate...

To add to attorney Rabin's answer, since you are not likely to be in the PA Register of Wills office when you sign the form, you can ignore the...

It means the Executrix has the authority to hold, manage and sell the assets. It is not an additional gift of assets to the Executrix. I think...

The classic attorney answer: "Maybe, it depends...". Conceptually, the portion of a jointly-owned property that a decedent held with a non-spouse...

If there was an executor appointed, the executor can sign the title over to you. If not, the surviving sister of the deceased can have authority to...

As noted in a prior answer, you want to talk to your attorney. I would mention however that when more than one person has a right to real estate,...

This is a fact-dependent question, and I'd consult with an estate planning and administration attorney like you see on this site. Even though a...