Who do I need to contact (if anyone) if my mother died without a will.

In general heirs do not have to have their own counsel in estate administration matters. That being said, you may want to consult independent...

Do I need a living will naming my husband as the trustee if he already has a Power of Attorney from me.

A living will is the common name for the Declaration of a Desire for a Natural Death. I believe you are talking about a Living Trust which is the...

You have lots of issues with which you may be concerned about how you will operate the "financial" aspects of your new marriage such as which...

My father died and left a life estate to me and 3 other siblings. My brother died so now its just me and 2 other living siblings

In general, a life estate ends with the death of the life tenant and the deceased tenant's interest ends. Upon the death of the survivor of the...

The instrument that created the life estate will determine if there are any set grounds based upon whether the instrument (will, deed, or trust...

Can I type a Durable power of attorney or do I have to have an Attorney type one.

Most all legal documents are client specific, very much like prescription medication. There may well be powers delegated under your power that...

My mama did a will for her Estate to be devised three ways to each daughter One wants to buy two out and one doesn't.

If your mother has now passed away and had assets in her own name alone, such as real estate, those assets will be subject to the probate process. ...

I am not sure tolling agreements have been upheld in the probate courts in SC. I would consider filing the action and then look at procedural...

In SC your father's estate will need to go through the probate process and release the title to the property to the intestate heirs. There are...

Do I have a right to contest a will if I was named in the will to receive the entire estate only if 2 people passed away?

Will contests are hard to win in South Carolina in general, but especially ones based on undue influence. Most folks are influenced in some way,...

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