Most banks will allow you to act independently. Of course, both of you are responsible for making sure your brother is protected. So you will both...

My husband just passed away and only his name was on our car and the loan. what rights do I have as the surviving spouse.

I suspect that what they are telling you is that the Note on the car accelerated, upon the death of your husband. While it is true that lenders...

I agree with Ms. Haelewyn. You generally would have no liability in these cases, but you need to be careful to sign all documents in your capacity...

Discovered fraud on a deed- now what?

I agree with Mr Townley's answer and would add only a couple of points. Proving your allegations I court court could be difficult. Assuming you can...

We have an lawyer, should he have informed us?

Your situation is not entirely clear.i am not sure what your brother should have informed you about. Dealing directly with your question about...

My brother has my late mom will. He will not give me or my other brother a copy or tell me anything about what lawyer he used.

You have some red flags, but there it's not enough information to determine whether you need a lawyer, yet. How were all three assets titled? If...

I want to buy a house from someone that keeps changing his mind about selling the house. Today he text me. "Changed my mind "

Once you have a signed purchase agreement, he cannot change his mind without breaching the contract. At that point, your agreement gives you rights...

The terms of the trust govern. Normally, there is a provision that once the grantor is deemed to be incapacitated, then the successor trustee takes...

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At what point do I have to disclose trust info to contingent beneficiaries of an incompetent parents trust as the co-trustee

Contingent beneficiaries are not entitled to anything, at this point. That does not mean you should not communicate, to the extent you can. You...

Tenant committed suicide, ex-wife now squatting without paying. Eviction posted; but how does his death affect security deposit?

I believe that the correct procedure would be to file a claim against the probate estate. If there IS no probate estate, then as a creditor, you...