Deceased Father

Please accept my condolences on the loss of your father. Please also note: I'm assuming he was a Georgia resident at his death, and not a resident...

There seem to be two different answers needed. 1. If your mother lived in Tennessee at the time of her death and owned land and mineral rights in...

Should I have the deed on my mother's house put in joint tenancy to avoid probate?

I agree with Mr. Ashman's response, and I won't repeat most of what he said. But I wanted to add: if your mother is excluding one of her children...

The only way the brother can get a power of attorney from his sister is if she's competent, willing to have an attorney prepare one for her, and...

Should conditions be attached to a quit claim deed?

Your mother needs to get an attorney as soon as possible; one that she selects, and not one that your sister or her husband are involved with. She...

How can I dispute taxes owed on revenue that was not business profit but business loss?

You need to start by getting a good CPA and filing the returns that you should have already filed. If you have income but you don't file a return,...

Can a duable POA be subsituted or transferred to another person?

Under Georgia law prior to July 1, 2017, no, your husband could not transfer his status as agent for his mother under her POA to you. IF your...

Being pushed to hire probate lawyer but is one needed?

As Mr. Ashman pointed out, there can be other problems that your stepmother doesn't realize she has, especially where there is real estate...

Your stepmother may have committed perjury, as the first two answers noted. However, I wanted to address some of the other items you mentioned in...

Which one do I need to initial on the petition on the part about publishing the petition?

Please accept my condolences on the loss of your grandfather. Unfortunately, without being able to see the petition you are asking about, and...