A quitclaim deed would not guarantee that the proceeds would go to the animal rescue organization. I would strongly advise you to talk to an...

I would need to know about the circumstances by which your father signed the Will and/or deed transferring title to the property. How long before...

My dad passed away last week and my mom can't find the original will but has a copy and the deed is in her name ,any worries?

It depends. If he transferred the real property by deed, then it passes outside of probate. Whether the will copy can be admitted to probate...

You definitely want to talk to an attorney so you take steps to protect your interests before undertaking the project.

How can I get possession of real estate that I have been paying taxes on for 5years without family help?

In Virginia, absent a will, title to real property automatically passes to the heirs. You say your parents died without a will. If you are the...

Only child of 2 parents that just passed, they have much debt, but own 1 truck outright. Take ownership without assuming debt?

Virginia exempts from creditors of an estate property up to a value of $24,000 for a family allowance, but it only applies to a surviving spouse or...

Squatters rights ?

You have an uphill climb to get the property through adverse possession. In addition to possessing the property for 15 years, your possession must...

Transactions after the company is closed

I see no reason you cannot immediately close your company and file a final return for 2018. If the company has no revenue in 2019, there is no...

If my fiancé is on probation in one part of the state and I live in another area can he be transferred once we get married?

It sounds like the denial was by the probation office. He can file a motion asking the judge who imposed the sentence to order the transfer. It...

The language of the trust instrument controls. If it says trustees must make distribution upon death of the grantor(s), they must do so even if...