Given the serious injuries and the impact they will have on your life, this is not something about which you should rely on advice received here....

What if you are not mentioned in a Will ?

Unless your mother was incapacitated or unduly influenced when drafting her will, and you are an adult, known to your mother and not disabled, it...

Status if my car is worth more than than my states auto exemption and I use the exemption but still give up the car?

If you have an attorney, have a thorough discussion with your attorney to make sure that you are fully understanding the circumstances, If not,...

Can I get a deed for my mother's house in my name?

While there are some gaps in the facts that would need to be filled to best advise you, it sounds like steps can be taken to have the property...

Am I or the the buyer responsible for the $17,000 lien? And, does the city have a statute of limitations to collect the $17,000?

You are responsible for clearing the lien in order to sell the property. Often, this is done through a deduction from the proceeds at closing. In...

What is the most cost effective way to change title on deed in once someone has passed away?

Consult a Michigan attorney or resubmit this post using the Michigan location. Likely, a local attorney will be able to work with a title company...

Bankruptcy?

Based on the facts stated, a trustee in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy would most likely seek to sell the home to use the unprotected equity to satisfy at...

I am not employed and planning Ch 7. Should I wait until after I file to aggressively seek any job ?

More likely than not, you will qualify regardless, at least for some time. To avoid running yourself back into debt following bankruptcy, it would...

I want to have a Transfer On Death Deed in my son and grandson's name. Is this possible?

Yes, an Illinois Transfer on Death Instrument (TODI) may name more than one person. It is important, however, to walk through the consequences and...

An Illinois attorney should be able to confirm you have given this proper consideration, prepare the documents you will need and facilitate the...