I agree with Mr. Hamman. While Dad has certain rights, you said that he has not been exercising them for almost a year now. If you prefer your...

How do I know the house title is in my name?

Based on the details you listed here, I would not expect the house to be titled in your name. You should consult with a local attorney who...

Wills and estates

If he did not have a will, then the KY laws of intestacy would kick in to say who gets what. Most states' laws would have that the closest...

Can the executor of the will take property away left to those in the will?

I agree with Mr. Birchmore. The executor of a will has a duty to the estate to carry out the wishes of the testator in distributing the estate. ...

If I sign a waiver form to a will executor so I don't have to appear in Surrogate Court,am I officially surrendering my benefits

I found a thorough answer for you posted on Avvo by another attorney. This should answer your question in detail. ...

I need help with my grandfathers will

There is such a thing as selling timber rights (or leaving such rights to an heir), similar to mineral rights, oil, etc. As long as your...

Does a will,trust,and power of attorney,must be signed by the person who's will it is or can others sign it representing them ?

These documents require the signature of the testator/settlor. Without the testator's signature verifying it is her will, the content of the...

Are wills on IL. valid in Tn?

Yes, as the other attorneys advised, generally one state will recognize a will validly executed in another state. But if you are moving to TN, you...

How can a revoke a power of attorney if my parents won't accept my letter revoking it?

You can also record the written notice of your cancellation of the POA by recording it in the Register's Office of your county of residence. You...

How can I find the money my Nana left me after her death because family will not give me information.

Your best bet is to consult with a probate attorney in the Nashville area. Have as much information and documentation as you can round up...