My 93 year old uncle passed away a year ago. He had no will or assets. Was widowed with no children.

Hello ... Mu condolences on your loss ... If you are the only nephew (with no other nieces or nephews), it is a relatively easy process. The...

Do I need to pay inheritance tax on a property owned by my father and I if he passes away?

Hello ... a pleasure to meet you ... Yes - you will. If it just the two of you as joint owners (whether that be Jointly with Rights of...

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Do I have to pay city of phila. school income tax (SIT) on distributions from my mothers estate?

Hello ... (1) The Department of Revenue (while very helpful) are not allowed to give out legal advice so please do not base any decisions you...

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Hello ... my condolences ... It's a rather simple procedure in PA ... if your brother does not want to do it, he will "Renounce" ... then anyone...

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My dad died 5 years ago without a will. I am the administrator of his estate. Can I walk away from a mortgage on his property?

Hello ... ... I am sorry for your situation ... ... As Administrator, if you provide me with more details (i.e., who the heirs are), it may...

PA Inheritance Tax Question.

... Hello ... ... I will assume that the tax rate of which you speak is the Pa Inheritance Tax ... to siblings, it is 12.00%, not 12.50%...

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What to do if I do not agree with attorney fee from final accounting in estate. What rights do I have or do I just sign it?

Hello ... My condolences on your situation - between a rock and a hard place ... I have dealt with this situation many, many times in the last 22...

Inhereted a house from my fathers death in april,2012,i have a notorized will nameing me exectori have the death certificate,,,i

Hello ... If you are the Executor, you do have a few things to do. It would be extremely difficult to explain it all here. I would suggest...

If a spouse's inherits a trust from a parent who has passed, is the other spouse entitled to any of it.

Hello ... That is a sticky wicket in today's world ... As a general rule, anything received by Will, Gift, or Trust is not available to the...

How long should an estate take to settle? Is there a phone number for PA that we can call to see why this is taking so long?

Hello ... When was the Pennsylvania Inheritance Tax Return filed? ... that is not due until 9 months after the date of death ... Assuming it...