My Mother just passed away. She has a bill of $1,427.74. from the nursing home. Do I have to pay this?

I agree with Mr. Zichi. I would add that under Michigan law, the first $15k in estate assets is exempt from creditor claims. In your case, tat...

Does the UCC apply to a state unemployment agency?

The UCC is the Uniformed Commercial Code. It deals with commercial transactions between buyers and sellers of goods. It has nothing at all to do...

I am transferring deed for condo son purchased on land contract using a "do it your self site". What must I do?

I agree with my colleagues. I will add that it is not entirely clear what your situation is. Does your SON have a deed? Was one issued to him, once...

I think that the problem you are running into is one of ethics. Attorneys have responsibilities to their clients. Your brother is the client in...

Life insurance policy

I am sorry for the death of your father and the less than civilized resolution of his affairs. What happens now is fairly straightforward, from the...

If your mother has capacity, then you can ask her. If you cannot locate the POA, then you may need to petition the Probate Court for guardianship...

The statute is here: http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(izniwr155pdijmuwvwc4b2om))/mileg.aspx?page=getobject&objectname=mcl-700-3206 You want to...

I agree with my colleagues. Title to the house MAY pass to you. But in the absence of a deed adding you during your husband's lifetime, probate...

Can my husband (Trustee) get in trouble for his mother using/withdrawing all the funds (2nd holder to account)?

There are many unknowns in your situation. What appears to be the case, though, is that your husband is on the hook, as far as the court is...

I am sorry about the loss of your stepdad. There is no way to answer your questions without more facts. What were the assets and how are they...