Can can I set up a building to be a church that used to be a church before?

I agree with Attorney Brennan. I would add that the fact that the property was formerly used as a church is not a requirement. It is the current...

Who now owns the property?

You have correctly stated that this is a mess. What kind of mess and how to clean it up depends on facts that are not stated in your summary. You...

Will i inherit my fathers shares of my grandmas will since he passed ?

I agree with my colleagues. I would add that in addition to the missing facts about other possible heirs, you also did not include any information...

I agree with Ms. Paquette. The information is not needed by the Court. It MAY be needed by the tax preparer for the estate, depending on the nature...

Do I have any inheritance rights upon death of my Aunt

You have not given us enough facts to provide you much guidance. Inheritance laws rely on concepts of "title." How were your aunt's assets titled?...

You do not need a new deed. If the other deed was properly executed and recorded, all you need to do at this point is record the death certificate....

If the assets were not in the trust, then the trust does not apply. In your facts, the joint assets became your mother's upon the death of your...

I agree in general with my colleagues. This kind of thing can create potential problems, however, if the language in the trust is ambiguous. Did...

I agree with my colleagues. I would simply add that your idea of transparency may not be the same as what is required by law. Without having your...

Who pays the fees for an estate attorney?

While I agree with Ms. Paquette's response, generally, your situation is more complex. IF an estate needs to be opened, which is not clear from...