My father passed away september 2014 without a will and the estate consists of his house that was built in 2014 and 256 acres

I'm sorry for your loss and the frustration that you currently must feel in the process. You do need to consult with an attorney about your...

Does having power of attorney gives rights to take peoples car and homes from family members

A power of attorney is required to use that very powerful document solely for the benefit of the grantor (your father). They are not permitted to...

My Uncle left his 401K to his Brother (my Father). When my Dad passed he left it to me.

You will need to submit beneficiary claims documents through the administrator to be entitled to receive these benefits.

Is it true true I can use a trust for real estate to avoid probate but also to save on capital gains when I sell it?

I'm not sure that the answers below really address your question. Yes, you can set up a trust which will avoid probate, but all assets which you...

What are likely consequences for an estate administrator (removed for cause) who fails to show up for a contempt hearing?

In my estimation the most likely outcome of ignoring the contempt hearing would be summary removal of the administrator and the appointment of a...

Looking for legal advice for Tennessee. How long do we have to liquidate an estate after the person has passed away?

There is a statute in Tennessee that permits an heir to petition the court 18 months after the letters of authority were issued. This petition can...

How to get life insurance money when not on contract or benificiary

I would recommend that you contact an attorney to discuss this case. If you were legally adopted you may no longer be considered to be an heir to...

If my spouse sells a house and my signature is required on the closing papers, am I entitled to half of the money?

The answer is probably not. Inheritances, in most states, is considered separate property and not part of the marital estate.

Looking at guardianship over mother-in-law due to brother-in-law with power of attorney not taking care of her.

In Tennessee the process is called a conservatorship. You would have to file an action with the court asserting that your mother-in-law is...

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Am I allowed to borrow money from an inheritance that will be finished in 6 weeks??

I think that you have a misunderstanding as to what is occuring on the 18th of November. It is uncommon to have a date such as this in the future...