Can my grandmother leave her house to her son before she enters a nursing facility as long as she signs the deed over to him?

It depends on whether your grandmother will need to apply for Medicaid anytime in the near future. There is a five year "lookback" period that...

Unfortunately the above attorney is incorrect. You only have ten years in South Carolina to probate a will. There is also a requirement that anyone...

As the personal representative of my mother's estate, how can I petition the court to sell her home?

You will need to retain an attorney to be sure that the petition to sell real estate is properly filed with the court and your sister is served...

What does my common law wife get entitled to if I'm getting a car accident settlement but at same time getting a divorce

The first issue is whether she is really your common law wife. While there is common law marriage in SC, it has to be proved in court. A personal...

Does a deed override will

Normally the deed would take precedence as to the real estate but you would need someone to take a look at both documents and verify that the deed...

Selling Life Estate (both parents deceased) three siblings with one sibling refusing to sell?

Unfortunately you are now going to have to bring what is called a "partition action" in circuit court to force a sale. You will need to retain an...

A tree hit my car in yard of a trailer I rent who is liable

Probably not unless you can prove that the landlord knew or should have known that it was a danger tree. You can file suit yourself in small claims...

Should I sign waiver for my deceased girlfriend's parents to become legal reps of her estate.

I don't think that question can be answered on a forum. You need to consult with a local probate attorney. Your son appears to be her sole heir and...

If an executor of a will fails to distribute cash bequests does that money accrue interest?

Payment of a specific bequest is normally not made until such time as the estate closes and any interest accrued in the estate account would belong...

What to do when siblings are involved after parent dies and there's no will?

It will become much more complicated to settle the division of the property after your father-in-law passes. Your husband, with his father's...