Property tax is my problem. Does the year support waive my tax bill or does it come from his estate?

The only way to get a property tax “waiver” for one year is to file for, and receive, year’s support.

My husband died last year. We have a joint mortgage that is close to being paid off. Am I still eligible to get years support?

Yes. You are still eligible, and may want to elect year’s support over the Will in order to take advantage of the property tax abatement. I...

Can my father give my husband and I $25,000 gift.

Sounds like the Medicaid look back period will absolutely capture this transaction. You need to speak to an experienced Medicaid planning lawyer.

How can my out of state brother get a power of attorney for my mom?

Yes — if Mom knows what she’s doing, she can execute a power of attorney authorizing your brother to act. If Mom’s not able to do this because...

So there’s two parts to your question: the right to own an interest in the real property, and the obligation to pay certain debts associated with...

My dad had a stroke and his wife is not paying the taxes on his home. Can I quit deed the home to protect his property?

Sounds to me like you may have a need for a guardianship over your dad. You can’t transfer his property in exchange for payment of the taxes, but...

Small intestate requirement for Georgia

It depends on the type of assets. Can you give us more info?

How how can I guardianship of my daughter back?

You need to file a Petition to Terminate Temporary Guardianship by Natural Guardian. The probate court where you live should be able to give you a...

Am I responsible for Father’s debt related to his estate if there is no will?

Did you pay your dad’s funeral expenses? If so, those funeral expenses would be the highest priority creditor claim, and the bank is permitted to...

This is an interesting legal question, though I’m sure you’d prefer not to be the situation you’re in. The people who can object to a Petition for...