Insurable interest, Lady Bird Deed
I agree with Mr. Messenger. With a lady bird deed, you do not have an interest in the property until the grantor dies. At least, I do not believe...
Livonia, MI
Probate Lawyer at Livonia, MI
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I agree with Mr. Messenger. With a lady bird deed, you do not have an interest in the property until the grantor dies. At least, I do not believe...
Safe deposit boxes are MISERABLE to work with after the account holder has died. Assuming you know the branch and the box number, you can petition...
I agree with Mr. Powe. This creates some red flags, for sure, because an agent under a POA is required to act only in the best interests of the...
There are a number of options, but this is something that your mom and step-father need to work through and set up through an attorney. This site...
Since your father apparently did not take care of his estate planning while he was alive, you are now at the mercy of State law, which provides...
As the Personal Representative, you do not get to choose what to do with your sister's share. I think the only real thing that you can do is to...
I suggest that you find a probate litigation attorney that will work on a contingency fee basis. You will need to pay a percentage of whatever is...
You do not NEED a lawyer, but under the circumstances you describe, it might make it easier to avoid having direct contact with your sister. You...
Since you received this letter from the Court, it is clear that they HAVE opened an estate and took action to at least partially administer it. It...
In addition to Mr. Powe's answer, Michigan law specifically exempts life insurance proceeds from the reach of creditors....