You cannot sell your mom's home or she will become ineligible for Medicaid, immediately. The home is an exempt asset for Medicaid qualification....

Our mother passed me and my older brother we have younger siblings 20, 18, 7 and 4? And my brother wants to gain guardianship

I am very sorry for your loss. Guardianship is relatively easy to obtain, in cases like this. You can see here for more information on what is...

Testamentary trust, trustee now selling home which was in the trust. Does trustee have to pay taxes on sale of home.

I agree with Mr. Powe. You need to be more specific about the kind of taxes you are concerned with. I agree with his statements that real estate...

Can I move out when I turn the age 17? I’m 16 right now and will be 17 in February!

Under Michigan law, unless you are "emancipated," then you are a minor until you turn 18. At THAT time, you do not need anyone's permission. Until...

A Michigan Supreme Court case that was recently decided said YES. I think you have potential trouble, here and you may want to retain a lawyer to...

It SOUNDS LIKE the two POA forms are for different purposes. A health care POA only takes effect when the patient is incapacitated. Otherwise,...

Can I take a landlord to court because I did not receive my deposit back.

Yes, you can certainly do this. I would call the landlord first, just to give him/her the benefit of the doubt. But after 30 days, you can pursue a...

Do you need to disclose flooding in an estate home sale?

I agree with my colleagues. I think you have an uphill battle on this, because a personal representative is not deemed to have knowledge of...

How does a will work out when someone pass away?

I too am sorry for your loss. I agree with my colleagues, and particularly with Ms. Schmeltzer. Because you mention a spouse in your question, I am...

How do I become Personal Representative of my father estate without a will?

You do not NEED a Will for probate. In many, if not most cases, all a Will does is specify who the Personal Representative will be. There are three...