By "joint tenancy" I am assuming you mean "joint tenants with right of survivorship". The term "joint tenant", without the survivorship language...

Can i pay volunteers?

A volunteer is generally not paid. Once you begin paying them, they are no longer volunteers but they are either contractors or employees, and once...

Under the circumstances, the sister is on deed and cannot be removed or her ownership altered unless she participates in doing so. This is not a...

I wish people thought this all through before they started adding children to deeds. Your mother can add you and can even grant you a survivorship...

Accept my condolences for the loss of your grandfather. There are things you can do, such as Mr. Hughes' suggestion that you petition the Court to...

None of us can give you direct clear answers on this as we have have not seen the documents, have not developed the full facts and this transaction...

Should I change my tax election?

There are many things to consider when deciding to be an S-corporation vs a disregarded entity type LLC. I'd be real concerned with a tax...

Is this debt legitimate and mine under my relative's foreclosure, should I pay, what should I do?

I agree with my colleagues. I wish to add, rather bluntly, that if the house is in the name of the relative then it is quite simply not your house....

I have an attorney that is currently working on my mother’s estate. Are things confidential that I tell him about a client?

The answer to your questions is "it depends". An Estate is normally not "against" anyone, it is the administrative gathering in of the assets of a...

I can think of many things that could be done, but I can't recommend any without more facts such as the date of death, whether or not any estate...