You do not need a formal ‘mental evaluation’ to make a will. To make a VALID will however, you need to have ‘testamentary capacity’ which is...

It is impossible to know for sure without looking at the documents further. Did she list a social security number or date of birth? The Insurance...

Mr Frederick is right and I would add that even if you intend to wait to record the deed you should consult with a local attorney NOW to review it...

Anyone who has $150 can sue anyone else, but I think the question you are trying to ask is "is it worth it?" The answer to that is a lot more...

You don't specifically need to provide notice of the legal description of the property in Probate. You DO need to provide an inventory of assets...

This isn’t actually a question. Are you asking about the validity of an unsigned will (it doesn’t really mean anything absent other facts)? Want to...

This depends on HOW the 'joint owners' on that deed were listed and without seeing the deed it is impossible to say FOR SURE. You should take that...

I concur that you need to consult with a medicaid attorney in your area, but please appreciate your father DOES own the house 'now' ... It is his...

As noted, there is no ‘standard’ but it is extremely unusual for an attorney to agree to a ‘flat fee’ or ‘contingent fee’ in a probate case. The...

Although you don't say what 'form' and are not specific in any way, the US mail still goes to Texas, doesn't it? MOST 'forms' can be filed by mail....