Philadelphia, PA
Estate planning Lawyer at Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate ... +6 more
The only way typically would be if you were the executor/personal representative of the estate. Even then I am about 99.9% certain the IRS won't...
Depends on what the deed says. Usually in the situation you describe it would be held as tenants in common which means yes you would own the house...
Years back there were elder and estate tax law concept that sometimes advised this sort of thing. Nowadays not so much so having both spouses is...
While the three of you could agree to a different outcome, if the estate is to be split 3 ways, it has to be split three ways. Period, end of...
Sounds like you already started and now want out so it will be much much harder to get out. Usually only the estate would be responsible so you...
Estates in PA are usually settled informally where an accounting would be sent to you and you would (if you had no objections) sign off on the...
The situation and the terms of the trust are not clear - Generally the trust assets are only for the beneficiary so while funds can go to him they...
As was mentioned, you need legal assistance with this matter...not enough info here to give you a definite answer.
The other attorneys gave you good answers - you may need to file the return but no tax may be due. You also may already own the house if it was joint.
If the person has died, and their will probated, it would be public record. Usually probate is opened in the state/county where the person resided...