How does personal rep handle belongings in house in probate?

There are estate sale companies that will help sort out what is worth anything and what should be disposed of. Do not throw anything away on your...

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My mother died with no will in state of Michigan. She had vehicle that as paid off and house with mortgage, do we need probate?

I'm sorry for your loss. It depends on the circumstances. If the house is worth more than the mortgage, then yes, you will want to open probate. ...

As the other attorneys have indicated, the term "ladybird" refers to a type of deed. This type of deed gives the current owner all the usual...

Can my sisters sign a qualified disclaimer to give me my parents (both deceased) home?

Your sisters can "sign off" on their share of the estate, but you likely still will have to open a probate estate to transfer the home at all. ...

Both our parents are deceased. Both my sisters have their own homes and want no part of my parents house and want me to have it.

I am sorry for your loss. You will have to go through probate to transfer the home, assuming your parents never deeded the home to you. You...

My mother in law passed away in september of 2012. She had a life insurance policy. The first time she filed it she had her

The short answer is yes. The money passed through your sister-in-law's hands, before she transferred it to the other family members. It was...

How can I get a copy of my fathers will?

Assuming he has passed away, you are entitled to see the will. Either check the court file if probate has been started, or you may need to hire an...

How do I protect my personal assets from any lawsuit filed against my wife?

You are asking a rather complex question. One option is as Mr. Klisz stated, to make sure that you do not title your property jointly with your...

What is an affidavit

As you can see from the other answers, you have asked several questions, and many with complexity that cannot be fully answered here. If you are...

You must wait 28 calendar days after the date of death, which obviously was far more than 28 days ago. It sounds like you might want to consult...