2 brothers in estate home are relying on the estate to pay all bills , essentially living for free. What can be done?

If an estate is actually the owner of the house, then no, the brothers are not legally responsible for upkeep and utilities. The administrator or...

What is the law for the removal of an 18 yr old mentally challenged who's living in an unstable environment with a parent?

If your husband can convince your stepson to leave his mother's home voluntarily, that would be the easiest option. If he's not willing to do that,...

Mr. Ashman gave you exactly the right answer: call a lawyer and get a consultation; preferably one who handles estate and trust litigation matters....

Which is better tax wise, if I put my daughter on my r.e. deed along with myself now or give her a living trust or do probate?

You generally should NOT add your child to your deed, but it sounds like you've already done so. When you added her to the deed, you made a gift...

Whether the house passed to your stepmother outside of your father's probate estate is one question here, and not one that can be answered by...

Mr. Ashman gave you exactly the right answer: you would not become automatically responsible for a deceased family member's debts just because you...

Please accept my condolences on the loss of your mother. If you have actually been appointed as the administrator of her estate (an...

In ga do I need to probate my mother in laws will if everything goes to husband.

Mr. Ashman is exactly right: if your mother-in-law had assets that became part of her probate estate (assets that did not pass to someone...

In order for you to add your niece to your own insurance, you will likely need to have a guardianship over her. This isn't really a probate...

Co-borrower on my elderly parents home, both deceased, I want to sell the house; will I have to pay capital gain taxes?

Whether you will have to pay capital gains on the sale of your late parents' home depends on a number of different factors, depending potentially...