Life estate owner desperate to sell

You can bring a partition action to force the sale of the home without the co-owners agreement. He can then buy you out or the Court will order it...

In this situation I would transfer my interest by a Deed not a Quit Claim to ensure the transfer of fee simple interest in the whole. Quitclaim is...

My husband is personal resprensentive of his dad's estate and benefitary of estate .

Your husband should be speaking with his attorney about these issues. That is what they are being paid for. The PR fee is statutory and...

What authority or powers does a PR have when an estate gets 'administratively closed'?

You may want to check the Court docket. I had a similar case recently where the PR was unresponsive and before the judge administratively closed...

While not required, any time there may be questions later concerning a Will and its execution there should be some notation, as to the signing. In...

Where do I file a motion to open an estate to probate in Palm Beach County?

The previous attorneys have answered the question as asked; however, please be aware that almost all probate files are required under Florida...

If the mortgage is in my husband's name but he passed away and I don't have a job, can I have the loan modified.

The mortgage is secured by the house. If you fail to pay the mortgage they have all rights to foreclose. While mortgage companies are open to loan...

Lady Bird Deed and subsequent Quit Claim Deed

I would not have used a quitclaim to transfer the house from himself to himself and his spouse. That document is not for that purpose. He should...

Please provide an example where a Trustee/Executer of an Estate/Trust would pay himself $168,000 as a fee?

Inventories of estate and trust assets are supposed to be done initially and then there should have been either interim and/or an ending accounting...

Do I have to return inherited 401k money to an insolvent estate?

From the facts as stated, I gather that the money you received from his 401k would have been paid under a beneficiary designation. That means that...