If you do not want to serve as Personal Representative (the new term for Executor), you can sign a Renunciation of Right to Administration and give...

A will only devises (gives away) what a person owns when they die. Any property that is referenced in a will that was not owned by the deceased...

We don't have land patents in South Carolina, but I believe you are needing an attorney to conduct a title search, issue a title opinion, and...

All three siblings inherited the property and have equal right to it. If the PR moves a relative into the property, the PR is still responsible...

Your sister needs to make an appointment with a local real estate attorney. The attorney will prepare a deed for her to convey her interest in the...

It sounds like the estate is being administered in Rhode Island, so Rhode Island law applies. You should seek advice from a lawyer licensed to...

This is an interesting situation. Did the assessor separate your 1 acre into a new parcel on the tax maps? Did the taxes get paid on your parcel,...

I agree with Attorney Pont that you have no damages for simply being left out of the obituary, but it is important to make sure that you are listed...

You have to file a lawsuit asking the Court to order that the property be sold and the net proceeds divided by the 5 owners. It's called a...

The estate needs to be reopened in the same state where it was originally opened. You will need to show that the original Personal Representative...