You have left out some important information that we would need to answer the question. You don't say if your mom's name is also the title to the...

I'm sorry for your loss. Probate is generally not a Do It Yourself thing. You said you were buying a house. There is a difference between buying...

If ownership is as Joint Tenants or as Tenants by the Entirety, when one spouse dies, there is nothing the other spouse has to do regarding title. ...

The deed Franklin Park wants is the new original deed that will be used in the sales transaction. You do not need the old deed from when you...

I am sorry for your loss. There are a few moving parts in your question. The timing of who died when is important. If your uncle died before...

It sounds like the $41k judgment was recorded by your ex. You could ask them to release the Judgment so that you could refinance without paying...

You should speak with an attorney as this is a time sensitive matter. Since your father died without a will, assuming you are his only children,...

In Cook County, that 2nd installment bill that just came out is for the 2nd installment of the 2022 taxes. Those should be paid at the closing by...

I am sorry for your loss. To open an Estate bank account you will need Letters of Office issued by the court. Alternatively, you may be able to...

If there is a mortgage on the property, you may need the permission of the lender before you can change the ownership of the property. You should...