Probate administration generally takes place in the county of the person's residence at death. If the deceased person owned property in another...

Thank you for your question. This is a common problem for individuals receiving means-tested government benefits, and there are several potential...

If your dad ends up qualifying for TennCare and receives Medicaid benefits, then yes, there is the potential that the State of Tennessee can...

My mom died without a will on 2/14/14, how do I get my inheritance from her condo?

This can be a complicated issue. Real property passes outside of the probate estate in Tennessee, and ownership vests upon death in the heirs....

Inherited Home from pour over will into the trust - Or simply my name on the deed.

If the trust is the proper beneficiary of the property, if everything goes smoothly once the estate is probated then the Executor of the estate can...

What deed do I use to get an inherited home in my name?

Without knowing more, it sounds like you need to have the estate probated in the county where your aunt died and the property officially passed on...

Can I argue that I have a, right to some of his estate. And it more complex than that. He lived in Kentucky and lived with my mo

The facts are not very clear, but if you mean that your father in his will disinherited you for the sake of his new wife, then unfortunately he had...

Do I still need an estate attorney to b able to sell these the house, etc?

I agree with John in that this is a very fact specific question. At the least - if your father left the home to you and your brother in his will,...

Do I need to put my mother's (my) house in probate?

The answer depends on how the house was titled. If the house was titled jointly between you and your mother, then no, you will not need to open the...

How is an estate divided if there was no will?

Generally, when a resident of Tennessee dies without a Will, the laws of the state govern how the decedent's property is distributed. Under...