The house is in my name as well as my brothers . He currently lives in the house . We foresee problems getting him to sell .

There are legal questions raised by your question. If the house is in your names already, the Will provision may be (or may not be) irrelevant. ...

Unable to pay apartment rent in Wisconsin.

Although you are contractually obligated to pay the landlord has an obligation to mitigate, so if other apartments were rented, even though yours...

The laws of each state may differ, but the prior answer appears generally accurate. My opinion is that a better way to ask "should the adopted...

What kind of deed should I use?

Probably use a Condominium Deed which generally has a warranty by the grantor; a Quit Claim Deed does not have a warranty by grantor. I agree...

Power of Attorney?

I agree with both of the other attorney answers, but maybe the ask should be what does the particular doctor or medical provider suggest, as if...

Living estates

Your reference to a "living estate" may be "life estate"; the answer depends on the wording of the deed. For example if merely in 4 names (not...

Mother died everything to go to the estate of , only two siblings . One has got everything one has got nothing yrs after death

The assets of the decedent were to be divided as of the decedent's date of death; what happens since generally does not affect distribution unless...

Probate depends on many factors. For example if everytihng not in the trust was Payable/Transfer on Death ("POD"; "TOD") then the beneficiary...

Can a will be modified after someone dies?

Technically a Will can only be changed by the willmaker, so cannot be changed after the willmaker dies. On the other hand interprestations may be...

My father recently passed and his assets and estate are in probate, what does this mean?

In probate simply means there is a court process. However this does not mean any cout supervision or review (informal probate does not have, but...