By accepting trust disbursements, beneficiaries are bound by the statutes governing such disbursements. A K-1 must be issued and to issue the K-1...

I would suggest that you meet with an elder law attorney immediately to assist you with this issue. As Mr. Coleman pointed out there are things...

If the house has an enhanced life estate deed and the money accounts all have rights of survivorship or beneficiaries listed then there would not...

Deceased parent and newbie homeowner

The first issue is how you inherited the home. If your names were on a deed giving you the home upon her death then her death certificate needs to...

Your sister needs to retain an attorney to prepare a Quitclaim and/or a Deed to transfer her interest in the property. The attorney will need to...

You will need to hire an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Florida. Depending upon the value of the property and the date of death...

What steps need to be taken after spouse passes away and home needs to be sold?

It sounds as if she and her husband owned the house as husband and wife and she received it completely when he died. No probate is needed for the...

Based upon your circumstances, I would do both a Lady Bird Deed (Enhanced Life Estate Deed) and a Will. In your Will you need to note that you...

Need advise on a complicated situation

It sounds as if you will be living in Georgia therefore you need to post this question using that as the venue of your query as Florida estate laws...

For purposes of this question, I will assume that your parents owned this house as John Doe and Jane Doe, husband and wife/a married couple or...