Can I file a lien or somehow block ex husband from collecting inheritance if he owes back court ordered money?

I agree with my colleagues. In my state, inheritances are reported to the county Friend of the Court, which can then pursue an action for...

My mother in law died she owned property in NJ how do I put it in our name & how much will it cost to do

If your spouse is the sole heir, or the sole beneficiary under your MIL's Will, then probate would be necessary to transfer title. If the property...

My dad died in 2012. he married a lady after coming to USA. We are 2 siblings. Need help on estate and will

I agree with my colleagues. I would simply add that if the assets were all titled jointly or designated the wife as beneficiary, then there would...

If property still in deceased owners name 7yrs after & no heirs have interest. Before any legally started. property belongs to?

I agree with Attorney Reed. The property belongs to the estate of the deceased. Unfortunately, unless the son disclaims the property and it would...

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Deceased father with brokerage account that wasn't in trust's name and has no beneficiary. Do I need to take it to probate?

I agree with my colleagues. In addition, you can provide them with the documents and see if they will agree to distribute to the trust. If there...

Are there probate taxes in calif. and what % are theyll

There should not be any taxes due on this inheritance. James Frederick

How to protect Home and Property rights?

I agree with Attorney McMahon. Title to the assets will likely impact your answer, here, particularly in the absence of a Will. Unfortunately,...

Heirs agree to settlement other than what was spelled out in the Will. They have signed the agreement.

I cannot speak to SC law, but in my state, if you are going to agree to a distribution other than the one provided in the Will, it needs to be...

My dad pass away in september he has me as pod on the account since 1998 he add a cd since then am i entitle to this cd

This should be an easy thing to sort out with the bank. My concern is that I expect this is not, in fact, the same account. It may be the same...

Does living spouse have say on a will of the desceased spouse?

Your answer depends on a lot of facts which are not included in your summary. How were the assets titled? If the assets were all titled jointly or...