I am a only child, my mother left everthing to me in the will.

The Will only has any effect over stuff your mother owned individually at her death. If she owned the house jointly with a right of survivorship...

You cannot use the Muniment of Title action because that requires there to be a Will. You could, however, use the Affidavit of Heirship procedure,...

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Is it considered stealing if someone removes objects from a house if all administrators don't agree?

It sounds like this may be stealing, though your uncle may not see it that way, especially if he was used to getting hay from his parent's farm or...

Can I move parents to a nursing home in Tn since they are in one in Ill at this time? Guardianship here or Ill.?

Guardianship will likely need to be established initially in Illinois so that you can handle the various issues that Mr. Davis raises. Once you...

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My mom and dad passed away both had Tenncare and have left their home to me.

Mr. Robbins is correct. The reporting requirement to TennCare is limited to individuals who die after age 55. Also, TennCare estate recovery is...

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My mother is in a nursing home and I have her power of attorney. After her death, I'm told the state has the right to the monies

Mr. Mason is correct. Unless you are on the title to the property or some fraudulent act occurred to evade paying the taxes, then it is unlikely...

Can a couple of people be witness signature on forms Power of Attorney and Last Will without going to attorney in TN?

A person can create a Power of Attorney and a Will without an attorney, but only for himself or herself. A non-attorney cannot create these...

What do I need to do to get guardianship over my 16 year old niece?

You need to go see a good local attorney who handles guardianships. The attorney can help you understand the options you might have in asking a...

Reading my fathers will, home should be sold , divided. home he owned was sold 6 months prior to his death. Is this relevant?

Under your facts, your father sold the home and gifted the proceeds to his son. The fact that the son was his POA only would matter if the son had...

My grand father passed and left a few things and some property for me and I am wondering how long it takes to get through court?

It depends on how much money you are dealing with and whether the property you are referring to is real property. If the amount in the estate is...