For tax purposes, the home is only eligible for homestead once it is awarded in a probate matter. Hopefully, your county might see it otherwise....

You need to consult with an attorney to probate your mother's estate. Your stepfather has the right to claim either a 50% interest in the home or a...

I would have to review the deed to tell you how to remove her. If she is listed with you but you are listed as a joint owner with rights of...

I deal with prisoners and their inheritance a lot. The advice you have been given is good but it is sometimes difficult to bring it to fruition...

You can have a quitclaim prepared transferring your future interests to your sister. Please do not prepare the deed yourself. A deed is not that...

This should not have been done without notice. You have not mentioned how the nursing home has been getting paid for his care. I suspect that...

I would strongly suggest against this. Adding him on the Deed allows him the right to force the sale of the property. If the objective is to make...

It depends. If the Deed mentions joint tenants with rights of survivorship then you probably own the property by yourself once you record their...

Unfortunately an attorney is stuck if a judge does not rule on a matter and just lets it sit. As you noted they had sent up a review document...

You have no right to make the decision whhether you are included in someone’s Will. If you are named as a beneficiary you can disclaim your...