I'm very impressed with the thoroughness of Mr. Davie's answer. I would only add that if you think your mother or you cannot afford to hire an...

since there is already a guardian appointed, this is a guardianship question. First, hire a lawyer who is prepared to litigate if necessary. ...

I changed the category to probate since your question deals with a Will for someone who has died. You need to hire a probate lawyer who litigates...

I don't know why this would be an estate planning question unless you're concerned that Dad doesn't have a Will (naming you as his heir) or their...

No. banks don't determine who owns the property. Only a deed or a court can do that. Contact a probate or real estate lawyer to determine the...

Did Grandfather have a Will? What did it say? What does the deed say? When grandparents got divorced was it part of the divorce property...

If Dad was the only surviving person on the deed, anyone could pay it off, but it descends to lineal descendents per stirpes unless there is a Will...

this is a probate question. Who inherited the home? Is it the granddaughter's siblings? What is the equity in the home? Is it small enough...

I agree with Mr. Cassara. Hire your own lawyer. The estate's lawyer represents the PR, not the beneficiaries.

This is a probate question. Check with the clerk of the ourt in the county where he was domiciled (resided) at the time of his death. Original...