You share the estate with your deceased brother's son.

3 beneficiaries can't sell bldg. as 4th refuses to sign forms. Can "Deadlock" suit in chancery court resolve this ?

The trustee is the one with authority to sell or not sell the property, consistent with the trustee's fiduciary duty. It is not deadlock when the...

Evict the termagant, shrew, vixen, harpy, virago! Throw the bum out! But legally! Serve with notice to quit, follow up with service of a complaint,...

Do I need to probate my husband's will? Yes, if there are any assets in your husband's name only... No, if all the assets were jointly held by...

When the GF gave dad the stuff, it became dad's stuff. When dad died, the stuff became his estate. You are the only heir to the estate. The...

Can I get financial compensation from a man I have lived with for over 9 years but not married to? I put $20,000 down payment

Without a written contract, it would be very difficult (impossible) to be compensated for the services you provided. Basic contract law requires...

How do I go about getting my personal property when the executor refuses to release it?

You're going to have to go to probate court for an order compelling the executor to distribute the property. Maybe the executor embezzled the...

Whether the children of the original children take any part of the house and land sale proceeds would be determined by reviewing the will...

As a matter of estate and elder law planning, a will which names a person as one's spouse and then that couple gets divorced... at that point the...

How can we retrieve property being held and/or disposed of by the ex-husband of a friend who was storing it when she died?

Go to the landlord and remind him that (in Michigan at least) improper disposition of property can result in treble damages... maybe s/he can...