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Can he do that? Can the nephew to the sisters who's mother is dead demand these things be done? What can be done to code him out
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Answered on May 07, 2016
First off, NONE of you has the right to do what you are doing. The estate MUST first go through probate in SC under intestate succession. You...
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I have a property given to my in an estate that I can not sell. When does it go to the state and who pays the back taxes?
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Answered on May 07, 2016
You don't state why you can't sell the property, so I won't address that. If back taxes are owed, the county will either issue a tax certificate...
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My sibling held a POA on parents account and helped herself to funds after mom passed.
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Answered on May 06, 2016
I am very sorry for your Mom's passing, and the situation created by your sister. However, for the sake of family unity, have you considered...
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What action(s) should I take to legally protect myself & other siblings, before he moves into the home?
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Answered on May 06, 2016
You need to abide by your father's wishes. You can sell the property to your sibling by getting a fair market appraisal and then offering it to...
Can I sell this house that is held in a revocable trust in SC and purchase a house in NC....keeping it in the trust?
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Answered on May 01, 2016
Your Dad's trust will contain the answer to your questions. Unless the trust specifically prohibits purchase of property in another state, and I...
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Can you reopen probate?
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Answered on May 01, 2016
This is a variation on the question you asked earlier today. See my answer to that. This question is more confusing, but, regardless, the fact...
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Need closing attorney to buy a property in myrtle beach? What is a great price?
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Answered on May 01, 2016
No, title companies cannot handle closings without having an unaffiliated attorney represent the party to the transaction. It is considered the...
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Can I get the deed revoked ?
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Answered on May 01, 2016
Unlikely. The reason I disagree with my colleague is that the time that you witnessed the deed is the time to have challenged the Grantor's...
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Will a judge re-open probate and change the issues already decided?
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Answered on May 01, 2016
She (and, presumably, her attorney) are incorrect. In Florida, case law has the life tenant (here, the widow) responsible for paying the...
Does the Title company have the right to hold back the agreed disbursements of the Escrow Deposit?
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Answered on April 18, 2016
You are correct, but as my esteemed colleague has stated, it is simpler to just have the son sign the required doc and be done with it. It is...