Yes. Conduct a title search to ensure that the property is properly titled in the name of the seller estate. Be sure to obtain title insurance...

If a property is only in a husbands name as a married man, and he passes, will the wife need to go through probate ?

The only way to convey the ownership interest is through the probate process. The manner in which the mortgage is held is not relevant to the...

In Michigan, you have the right to object to the Petition for Guadianship. I recommend hiring a probate attorney that regularly handles these...

The Wife. I wrote an article regarding this issue. It can be found here. http://theprobatepro.com/funeral-arrangement/

Can credit card judgements against my late husband be leined against my house when I go to sell it

The answers provided here are generally correct. In most scenarios, you are not liable for the debts of a deceased husband. There is one aspect...

No will when Divorced Mother Died. One sibling not a minor when she passed. Now none are minors, are we entitled to anything?

This happens quite often. Since the oldest child is living in the house with no immediate need to sell or refinance it, there has been no rush to...

Believe it or not, this happens quite often. Most common, is the situation in which a family member misrepresents the names and addresses of the...

If your mother is the personal representative and she is having difficulties fulfilling her responsibilities because of her physical issues, a...

My mother died with no will in state of Michigan. She had vehicle that as paid off and house with mortgage, do we need probate?

These attorneys have provided clear answers to your question. The most important first step is to identify the equity (home value less mortgage...

Admitting a will to probate.

Michigan's probate statute mandates that you file the Will with the probate court after death. However, your failure to file the Will does not...