My father died. He inherited a house from his aunt but never got his name transfered on the deed. Am I entitled to this property

There are many people across the state of Georgia living in homes still titled in the name of long dead relatives. This is all the more remarkable...

Me and my husband wrote up a will and took it to a lawyer which was a relative and my husband has passed away and he says that

I am sorry for your loss and for the complications its has caused in your life. Death often brings out the worst in the survivors, that is why the...

I'm a widow in GA. Do I have to pay my late husbands unsecured debt. My name is not attached. Titles and Property Deed

I am sorry for your loss. Generally, you are not personally responsible for the unpaid debts of relatives, spouses included, that pass away....

What if I go out of business and have unpaid debts I'm unable to pay back?

You might not be personally liable for the debts incurred by your LLC, but as my colleague said, it is very fact specific. You need to consult a...

Is it illegal to underreport the sales price of a business?

If the transaction is carried out as you describe, with the intention you say, then it is most definately tax fraud, civil and maybe criminal. Not...

Can I get legal name change, I have two credit card garnishments? Received Social Security Disability since 1997! Transgender F

You need a lawyer to handle this for you. You might check with Lamda Legal to find a lawyer sensitive to the legal issues associated with...

Who gets the house in the event one partner, in same-sex relationship, dies?

You need to run, not walk to see a lawyer that works with the community. Take a copy of your deed, and if you don't have a domestic partnership...

My sister who was my mother's conservator says she is keeping money left in conservator account. Can she legally do this?

As death terminates a conservatorship, the Conservator will be required to file a final report and as part of that final report they will turn...

In the state of Georgia, if a parent dies and there is no will, and the house is paid for, will the house automaticly go to the

Having read the question and Glenn's excellant answer, I would like to add some details. While the law of intestacy (what happens when there is no...

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Is it worth fighing probate and paying taxes to save home? Shouldn't my mother, his sister, be heir and have right to property?

You need to see a lawyer ASAP. While it may be possible to handle this by agreement in a process callefd "no administration necessary", you may...