Was there a Will? Who is the PR? POA would be invalid, since she is deceased. If you are the only child and she is not survived by a spouse, you...

You may not need a Trust. A lady bird deed and POD's on your accounts may accomplish what you desire. Talk with an estate planning attorney about...

Regarding deceased landlord of two days. As a renter, do I not have reasonable expectation to maintain same living conditions

Even though the landlord just died, this is really a landlord tenant question. I don't think anyone can throw you out while your rent has been...

While you may be able to do this, but it is probably not in your or her best interest. You should talk with an elder lawyer knowledgeable about...

How do I transfer temporary guardianship from Florida to my sister in Georgia for my son?

In Georgia, a limited Durable Power of Attorney may be sufficient. You must check with a Georgia attorney to be certain. If you cannot afford an...

My husband bought a home, I am legally married, I have to be on the mortgage? how about title?

There are ways to title the home to accomplish both your husband's and your objectives. Consult with and elder and/or a real estate attorney to...

If mother & I buy a house with both names on the loan, will that be an issue for me if she ends up needing nursing facility?

Mr. Goldman is correct. In Florida, your homestead is exempt from calculated assets to qualify for Medicaid. If mother hopes to return (if or...

What happens when I die, and I am a co-owner of my daughters home?

If you don't live in the house it's not your homestead even if your name is on the mortgage (or the deed). The home you live in is your homestead....

If your niece chooses to open a probate to resolve this issue, you may file a claim against the estate for all of your costs.

Mother deeded apartment to daughter with verbal condition that she pay rent until mom died. Daughter stopped paying. Can mom sue

What does the deed say? Is there a contract for rent? Is there a lease? If these documents are available, an attorney can advise you on whether ...