I agree with Kaye. However, if your assets are going to a specific beneficiary, for example a charity, then why not contact the Charity and name...

If the house was in both names and if it was a survivorship deed, then as the survivor she gets the whole real estate. If it was not a...

Technically, your sister is the owner of all of the accounts that were joint accounts (not just authorized "signer") Just because her name appears...

You are asking for trouble and might be creating big problems for your heirs. A Trust is a complicated document and it needs some serious planning...

If you are the sole heir under the law of descent and distribution, then you do not need to file the Will. If that is all that is in the estate...

Unfortunately, you are responsible for any taxes due on the property. Ohio Revised Code indicates that: O.R.C. 2115.52 (A) A devisee taking...

I agree with Mr. Jaap. There is also an equitable principle called "quantum meruit" which allows for recovery of the value of your labor plus the...

Since the surviving spouse is not the mother of his children and there is more than one child of his, then the spouse gets the first $20,000 plus...

Your question is confusing. If the word "he" referenced your father's passing and they got everything, then either the accounts had payable on...

You each own the house as Tenants in Common. This means that each of you have control over the sale and use of your 1/4 share. As a result, your...