The proper handling of the life insurance proceeds does depend on facts not in your statement of facts. If, for example, there were three life...

A life estate does not end if/when the life tenant moves out. Her signature will be required to convey good title to a buyer during her lifetime....

What do I need to do my friend left me a piece of property next to her house but her son has sold the so the house next to the l

More facts are needed. How was he able to convey title if the lot was in your name? If the lot was not in your name, whose name was it in?

What are the Legal rights of someone who is the sole owner of an inheritance in her Fathers will after getting killed .

For the laws of inheritance in another country, you need to consult a probate attorney located in that country. Assets located in another country...

The current named executor on my 95 year-old Mothers will is deceased....does a new executor need to be named and if so how?

This is a common situation. A new executor cannot be "named" by the testatrix, of course, because she is deceased. Usually what happens is the...

There are many issues with gifting the property to you before your mother passes, not the least of which that will most likely cause the loan to...

What do I need to know before filing a quit claim deed

The deed needs to be recorded in the office of the County recorder of the county in which the property is located. But first I highly recommend...

As executor, what authority do I have over the estate

You can always hire a different attorney. Take your concerns to another attorney or two and maybe you will find one that instills more confidence. ...

Unfortunately no, it is too late to create a third party spendthrift trust for them if the will or trust called for outright distributions. And...

What happens to the other family members living in a home when the head of household pass away?

It is not clear whether your grandmother owns the home or only rents the home. If she owns it, then the disposition of it after she passes will...