My father recently passed away and did not have a will. What happens to the land that he and his younger brother own jointly?

First you will want to obtain title to this property, or once you hire an attorney they could obtain the title. They will need to see if there is a...

Can a POA, legally transfer assets of a person's estate to benifit themselves, before a person, passes away.?

I am sorry to say you will have to hire an attorney to pursue this matter if neither she nor the attorney will cooperate. I don't know the size...

Good question. It is important to plan for payment of long term care expenses, Medical assistance eligibility and maximization of your MIL's...

If a person owns the home before you marry, what happens after death of the owner, to that property?

In addition to the questions Mr. Pearson asked, I would also ask if the decedent received any medical assistance long term care benefits. If yes,...

You should hire a probate attorney to represent you. Too many variables to address here.

Agreed, the hourly charge for a personal representative varies by state, complexity of estate, skills needed, your skill level and to some extent...

Do I need a quick claim deed made on my newly acquired townhouse to my children if they are already named on my family Trust?

This is a great question. Not properly "funding" a trust is the most common problem I see with trusts. Congratulations on doing your estate plan...

Sister caretaker father in his home. Can I make her leave when he dies?

I agree, this is a good question, and it is important for you to plan ahead and consult a lawyer before your Dad passes. The attorney will need to...

My mother had a will, she picked her choice of kids for P.R.. can the others fight it out of jealousy and lies with no grounds?

I agree, it is hard to answer this question well without knowing the history of this particular case. They have a right to contest the PR...