In short, you would have to see how the deed is titled. But generally speaking, yes that is an available asset that would need to be spent down...

I agree with Ms. Willi. The heirs at law must be served notice that you are probating the Will, however they do not need to sign a waiver form. ...

One of the drawbacks to a POA is that an entity is not legally required to accept it. This was a chance from the original bill language with the...

If the deed does not specify that the property was given with survivorship rights, then probate is needed. If the Bank account did not have a pay...

In Ohio the person who paid for the funeral expenses can be reimbursed by the deceased person's estate. It sounds like SC law would govern...

The devil is in the details here. A 6 year old cannot legally own property. I assume he is going to argue that it was never an outright gift, and...

If he is now mentally disabled due to his injury you need to obtain an adult guardianship over his estate in order to manage his assets.

Have you tried showing them proof of the name change? That does not invalidate a POA in and of itself. Is your father still competent? He can do...

In short, probably yes. It depends on a number of details. In circumstances like this it is vital to get an attorney on board who can assist you....

An amendment to a Will requires the same formalities as when you executed the original Will. You need two witnesses who are not beneficiaries...