Deed title mistakenly lists parents (one is deceased) as co-owners. Can a small estate affadavit still be used?

Unfortunately, you will not be able to use a small estate affidavit. Small estate affidavits specifically exclude all real property, including...

Can a business that joins an LLC with other businesses be held liable for actions of the other members?

The short answer is yes: a member may be liable for actions of other members in an LLC. A well-structured and thought out buy-sell agreement and...

Hello, I am 86 years old and own a farm that will be going to my 2 daughters. Should I put it in their names now.?

I would say this is "letting the tail wag the dog". Although it may seem like a quick and easy solution to pass property, it will cause more...

Can my brother and I inherit anything that my dad had when he passed?

It depends on how the assets were titled, they type of assets that existed, and if the assets had beneficiary designations on them or not. It is...

Do all four siblings have to agree to keep or sell an inheritance. If only one wants to sell are they entitled to 1/4 share?

It likely depends on how you inherited your share. You would need to visit with an attorney to find out more. However, it sounds as though you may...

How do I get access to documents as a potential beneficiary that is being withheld from me by the executor of the estate?

You will likely need to hire an attorney to submit a demand notice with the Court in order to be able to gain access to additional documents. That...

If you believe someone does not have the ability to make their own health and/or financial decisions and would like to help them do so you will...

Must my brother, who claims to have possession of a will naming him the personal representative, show the will to me?

Your brother has NO authority until he appointed by a Court through the probate process, regardless if he is "named" in the Will or not as the...

Salon owner looking to buy a future tenant out of her current lease, What legal document do I need?

You will need to seek the counsel of a licensed business attorney. Unfortunately, the documents you will need to protect yourself are not simple...

This depends on how you became the new owner. If you bought a business as an asset sale then you will need to apply for your own tax ID number. If...