If I become my brother-in-saws legal guardian, am I responsible for any of his bills or should I just be his Power of attorney

There are two types of guardians. Guardian of the Person and Guardian of the Estate. As Guardian of the Person, you are responsible to arrange...

I am a surviving spouse. My husband did not leave a will or an estate. Who gets everything , me or his daughter?

The first answer is correct, but I want to clarify what property gets divided 50:50. If you owned property such as a car, bank account, or...

What kind of lawyer do I need?

Your best bet would be to have a business litigation attorney. You should be able to find such an attorney in the yellow pages or though the...

If a person is listed as co owner on a contract for an automobile does he have preference over the person listed as the owner ?

It sounds like the grandparents are co-guarantors of the debt not owners of the vehicle. Guarantors do not have any ownership rights.

If a person is listed as owner on a document and another as co owner who has priority in having access to said vehicle ?

I will assume that you are asking about a Wisconsin car title since you are from Wisconsin. The Department of Motor Vehicles issues a title. ...

If your spouse dies and you have adult kids dose your home and accounts you owned jointly with your spouse enter the estate?

There are different types of joint ownership. If property is owned as joint tenants with right of survivorship, then barring some exception in the...

Is our executor of the will legally obligated to show us all of moms financials , house appraisals ,etc?

Any interested party can petition to be named as the Personal Representative. Moreover, if your sister petitions to be the PR, you can object and...

The previous answers are very thorough, but I want to clarify a point regarding the power of a Will to control joint accounts or PODs. It is...

What does this mean for a Mortgage Agreement?

Mortgagor is the person who wants to borrow money. You, the mortgagor, are guaranteeing that you own the property that you are pledging for the...

Does purchasing a home outright using money from an inheritance (separately titled), keep that home safe from property division?

WI is a marital property state and there is a presumption that all property of either spouse is marital in nature. Marital property is subject to...