My brother passed away with no will. What happens to his portion of my Father's estate?

The simple answer to your question is that the property does not go back to your father's estate if he survived long enough to inherit under your...

Iam sole beneficiary of partners will,his sister was made executor of will but she's decllined to do it,

Sorry for your lose. My advice is to seek legal counsel to determine the best way to go. I believe you can be appointed with the appropriate legal...

My brother and I own property as joint tenants with rights of survivorship. Is there any way that I can force a sale?

I believe the answer to your question is yes, a process does exist that may enable you to sell the home. While I think the process may be a...

I am a beneficiary of an irrevocable trust In Georgia. I filed Chp 11. the trust was set up in 1992. I am not the trustee.

Martin's answer was right on but you should note that it inferred a lot of "ifs" and you need to seek competent counsel and provide them with a...

Unless your parents had a rarely used and rarely recommended "joint will", you are not describing a double probating of the same will but rather...

Just to add to Ms. DiSalvo's excellent answer, the Executor is responsible to ensure his or her job is carried out properly. This responsibility...

What are my rights as the beneficiary of a revocable living trust established in the state of Georgia?

Good questions. First, you need to understand the difference between a Trustee and a beneficiary. A Trustee is in control of the Trust assets and a...

Can An individual be granted rights to a property if that individual has paid the taxes on the property?

I like Jason's answer in that more information is needed. However, if you were simply loaning money to the property owner to help him out and you...

Do I need to involve probate for my fathers property?

You are not required to probate a will under GA law, but you are are legally required to file it with the Probate court of the county where the...

The short answer is that you need to hire a competent attorney ASAP. It may be that your mother is competent and needs counsel to assist her, or...