How to claim inheritance as non-taxable, from mothers house, part of estate ?

Unless the total estate inventory meets or exceeds $5,490,000 in 2017 ($5,600K in 2018)!!! (wherein the ESTATE pays the estate tax, not the heir!),...

What else can s adult do not to become a ward of the state of Michigan? If they have become incapacitated

This is very unfortunate your grandson and the rest of the family, who are put at odds with him. There needs to be a guardianship imposed through...

How can I cash a check for my deceased Dad?

You have a small probate administration on your hands, in the least, depending upon the size of the check. Seek out advice from the local probate...

My father needs help/advice regarding power of attorney for his 93 yo mother

The POA authority automatically ends upon your grandmother's death. I hope she has a will or other estate planning in place. Hospice care...

Can I stay in dads house till probate is complete?

Why don't you propose to pay rent, each month, 30 days in advance, pending the completion of probate. A minimal sum might be a satisfactory...

There may be a reason related not to money, but to the entire complex and its safety and sprinkling capabilities. Have you check into that? ...

How [ong can peoplehave aneasment for

If it is a written easement and is recorded, it runs with the land, ad infinatum. If it is not written but rather prescriptive for more than 15...

My guess is each half-owner has a dominant right and a servient right to maintain and safeguard the stairs. If that is tthe case, depending upon...

HOA past dues and HOA possible foreclosure

This is no different any contract disagreement and negotiation to resolution. SImilar to a small mortgage loan. Cash speaks loudly to get any...

Is there a limit HOA can increase fees?

The provisions of the written and reocrded by-laws control. Read them. If vague and unclear, seek legal counsel familiar with real estate and...