When land is owned by more than one person as "joint tenants with rights of survivorship" then on the death of one owner, title to that land passes...

You have two different issues here. One involves social security and the other probate. On the probate question, if your mother had assets which...

It is impossible to definitively answer your question because other variables (such as local zoning codes) may exist. I have seen far more...

The agreement is enforceable. There was an offer, which you accepted and it involved valuable consideration (the equipment). Therefore all of the...

As mentioned by Attorney Cohen, you need to make sure you and your son are identified on the deed as "joint tenants with rights of survivorship." ...

You say he "put her name on the house." If by that you mean that he added her name to the deed, then she is no longer a tenant like you -- she is a...

If the trustee under a trust is failing to carry out the terms of the trust, then you are going to need the assistance of a local attorney to...

House sales proceeds can be taxable depending upon the circumstances. The title company will therefore require each owner's SSN if a 1099 form is...

A will can be challenged if there is evidence that the maker (in this case your mother) was subject to undue influence, or was not competent at the...

Typically, minor errors like that can be fixed without a new closing. It sounds like the important documents are correct. Call the title company...