My grandmother received a $20,000 estate check. Bank says it has been cashed, insurance company will not respond. Next step?

If nobody cooperates, your grandmother may have to initiate a lawsuit against the insurance company. With the lawsuit, she would be able to...

Does a contract on a house supersede a Will

Not sure I understand the question. First, in whose name is the house titled? If the house was titled in your mom's and step dad's name and both...

I need assistance in applying for medicaid for my husband who is in a nursing home.

Be careful. Don't do anything until you see an attorney in your county. Transfers of property may be subject to penalties and it could really...

I live in Fulton county Georgia. My wife and I have wills that leaves everything to the surviving spouse. Recently she passed

Only assets that are in her name individually would pass to you pursuant to her will. To do so, you need to do an inventory of assets that were...

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I will give you a general answer since your question pertains to Nevada law. In general terms, you are allowed to have only one homestead and you...

What if my grandmothers caretaker and co-owner of her house dies. Who does the house go to?

Many issues here. Are you a beneficiary of your grandmother's will? You need to know how the deed was drafted. Is there a right of survivorship...

I am legal guardian to my grandchildren for many yrs. The children know me as their mother. What rights do I have?

There two types of guardianship: Person and Property. If you were appointed guardian of the person, check if you were appointed a plenary...

Florida legal question: court appointed lawyer as personal representative of Florida estate

The Florida lawyer should known what he/she is supposed to do. If the heirs don't like what he/she is doing, they should hire their own...

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A house was transferred from my parents to a brother as trustee F/B/O me, but the warranty deed may be defective.

Have you seen the deed? Is it recorded? How do you know it is defective? As a beneficiary, you have the right to obtain accounting and reports...

Typically a power of attorney expires upon the death of the principal. You probably have to initiate some sort of action (I don't if probate was...