How to file for affidavit for heirship

How to handle this depends very much on what you want to do and on the background of the estate. If you are selling or one buying out the other,...

I am current on $60K mort. with little equity; in BK could condo be taken for $8K debt?

You should make your decisions on the best estimate of today's fair market value. If you are uncertain, it is advisable to get a market analysis...

Had an attorney - did not fulfill his promise. Went thru a divorce - then a short sale 2 months later. Now getting calls??

Answers above are correct. One question that should be raised is whether you should consider bankruptcy. That would depend on facts not presented...

Probate: Can a person be a witness of a witness?

In Illinois, often wills are drafted as self-attesting. You do not need to present the witnesses unless there is a challenge or concern of some...

I was hurt in a las Vegas hotel a year and three months ago. I filed a clam w/ the ins company but didn't sue. Still in pain

Laws vary from state to state, but your concern is missing a limitations period. You need an attorney to protect your interests. Do not rely on...

Hi unfortunately we are going thru foreclosure, we stopped paying our mortgage on January of 2011 and we just recently got a

If you worked with an attorney in your bankruptcy, you should seek further advice from your attorney. The attorney should advise you concerning...

Filing Chapter 7 Myself and have a few questions .....

You will want to include the garnishment in Item 4 of the Statement of Financial Affairs and list it as a debt in Schedule D, E or F, as...

Is it mandatory to list two 1 oz gold bars in a personal bankruptcy?

Absolutely. It is an asset much as owning stock or other investments. The answers above also alert you to related issues such as claiming...

If this qualifies for a small estate affidavit, <$100,000.00 and no bills other than funeral and burial expenses, then you can handle that directly...

My estranged brother is to begin receiving checks from my mother's estate. How can we be sure that his wife doesn't cash them?

It sounds like someone will be making distributions from your mother's estate to your brother. Other than being careful in completing the checks...