Can a person forfeit their portion of an estate due to lack of response over a long period of time?
I agree with Attorney Gruber. This sounds like a situation calling for a partition action. Your parents need to retain an attorney to handle...
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Probate Lawyer at Livonia, MI
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I agree with Attorney Gruber. This sounds like a situation calling for a partition action. Your parents need to retain an attorney to handle...
Has the property passed through probate? I am guessing NOT. If that is true, then I do not believe ANYONE has any legal right to do anything with...
If she is not in possession of the premises, it would not truly be an eviction. She is clearly in breach of the lease. Does the lease cover this...
Based on your limited facts, NO. I am very sorry for your loss. James Frederick
I agree with my colleagues. "Should" is the loaded word, in your summary. Legally, the insurance proceeds belong to your brother. If he understood...
I have never heard of a motion to improach. I am not sure improach is even a word. Presumably, the money was paid into court by the insurance...
Yes, they can be paid from the sale of the house. You do not say how the house is titled. If it is in your father's name alone, you will need to...
I agree with Mr. Brennan. A probate court proceeding would be necessary to do this. It will also require your sister to complete and file a final...
Yes, it is possible to do this. You need to seek legal consultation with a qualified attorney to assist you with this. James Frederick
Yes, that would certainly be one way to address this issue in a reasonable way. The problem is, estate planning should not be done in a vacuum....