In houston tx what are the legal right of an unmarried couple when i party died

The first question to answer is whether the couple is in a common law marriage under the laws of Texas. Common law marriage, also known as marriage...

If the probate is still open and you are the executrix, you have a legal right to enter the premises (subject to giving your sister reasonable...

It all depends on how she left the estate to you. Her Will or Trust will indicate whether her estate has been left to you outright (meaning you are...

Life estate deed question ?

A life estate deed is a special deed form that allows a property owner to use the property during life and transfer the property automatically at...

My sister and I owned our parents property my parents and my sister have died. My sisters husband is claiming half.

You should contact a Missouri probate attorney to review the deed to the property. If you owned the property as joint tenants with right of...

My guess is that the City of Baltimore looked to see if there was a probate opened for your mother's estate, and, finding none and left with no...

There are a few things in play here. If the daughter is already the trustee or co-trustee, she would likely not need a Power of Attorney to...

How much would it cost to get a letter of administration?

I’m afraid it can be a bit more complicated to quote pricing over something as narrow as a letter of administration. Usually there are more things...

I would recommend speaking with an estate planning attorney prior to making the gift to ensure that an outright deed of the property to your son...

What happens to estate assets when a beneficiary passes away during the estate distribution process?

You will have to look to the Will or Trust to determine precisely what your siblings (or his/her heirs) rights are. In some instances, a death of a...