What is the Statute of Limitations in Ohio to file Probate with no Will and No Estate?

If this is a wrongful death/survival type action, such an action is typically made in the name of the estate so there has to be an estate. It...

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I inherited 1/2 a house, am I entitled to half the appraisal price or half of market value.

In reality neither - its what you can both agree to. An appraisal is an estimate of that and should give you both an idea of what it is worth. If...

How does my 82 year old father make a very simple will?

Have him go meet with a lawyer - it need not be complicated or expensive. More important is probably his powers of attorney. Also, keep in mind...

What is the beneficiary entitled to from a trust that is paying income on money invested from an insurance policy.

This is a common problem for income beneficiaries. In layman's terms income it income - not gain or appreciation/depreciation in value. Income in...

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I have lived with and taken care of a man for four years, I am on his bank account. I need to know If I can get the house when

The only way the home would go to you is if: 1.) he has a valid will saying as much; 2.) if you were related and the only heir. If you are not...

Would like to avoid probate and want to put name on house deed owned by my dad. Where should I start?

Is your father still alive? If not, your really won't have any options and it will depend on how he owned it at his death. If he is still alive...

It sounds like the informal, amicable route is not working - You have to petition the court to request the removal/action of the trustee and an...

My Dad recently passed away had a will and the will states that I his youngest daughter gets the boat that he left it is fully

The other attorneys are correct - the executor has to be appointed and take care of the title transfer (after other duties are taken care of).

Can I put a beneficiary other than my wife on my IRA,without her permission?

Yes, on an IRA you typically can. A 401k (which is another type of qualified retirement plan) a spouse usually is required to sign a waiver if...

My father passed away in may and there are just me and my sister as his next of kin there was life insurance who gets it?

Typically life insurance has a named beneficiary(s) and it goes to those people. This means it does not pass under a will or through the probate...