Should I sign the gift deed?

It sounds like your father died intestate, which means without a valid will. As such, his children do stand to inherit a share of his estate. You...

Liability for someone who owns mineral rights to property (LA County, CA)?

There is a lot of missing information here. Did your mother reserve the oil and gas rights also (you only mentioned mineral rights)? Is there an...

I have changed the category to "Family" law because this is really not an estate planning question, so you can perhaps get better answers. ...

The usual purpose of a "land trust" is to hide the identities of the beneficial owners of real property. Those does not seem to come even close to...

The fact that the grandson is holding the note and not your father or the executor of the estate is suspicious. The executor of your father's...

Hi i am intrested in making mixed drinks and sale them from my home also would like to ship them out and host events? ?

Just for starters, you will need a liquor license. Then of course you will need a business license and most jurisdictions require licenses for...

Precaution for Probate property purchase?

You would have all of the same due diligence issues as for any other purchase of real property as to the condition of title and the condition of...

You are seeking advice regarding a tiny slice of an overall estate plan, but proper advice cannot be given without way more information about your...

What happens with inherited land when one of the siblings passes?

It does depend on exactly how your mother and uncle held title. If they held as tenants in common, which is most likely the case, then your...

Real estate

I moved this to the Tax category. This really is a question for a CPA, though most real estate attorneys and tax attorneys are quite conversant in...