If a person dies and they are NOT married and have NO children (and NO living parents) the heirs would be the SIBLINGS. If there are any siblings...

I agree that he can ask you to leave and force you to leave. Harassment is another matter. I would however do your best to do what you need to do...

From your description - you will have to open the estate. Sounds like the children are the heirs and will have an equal right to handle the estate...

Short answer - based on your description you do need to open his estate. The lawyers here on Avvo can help you so contact one or a few.

I agree with Mr. Coulter - now I would want a lawyer to be sure - but typically in this situation you are named in the foreclosure complaint...

I agree that you appear to be mixing up steps and doing this perhaps out of order. The executor typically files the inheritance tax return....

A renunciation is giving up the right to be the administrator in favor of someone else (it's an agreement among to the heirs to let persons of the...

You may be able to get it but it depends on if you have a valid reason - such as claiming financial assets he left you. If for example he named you...

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Without seeing the deed or knowing more about the situation it is hard to say for sure. However this does sound odd. Usually if a married couple...

I suppose there are a few ways one could accomplish this - an irrevocable trust with a 3rd party as a trustee or even just an UTMA (Uniform...