What can I do if I inherit a house that I can't afford to keep

You did not specify how you obtained the house by inheritance - were you listed on a beneficiary deed? did you receive the house through the...

Can i claim the interest on an inherited house on my taxes next year?

To the extent you pay interest expense on a mortgage associated with the real estate you should be able to claim the interest as an expense on your...

If my husband dies does his 2 childern from a perious marriage have a right to the house or other property

I am not licensed to practice law in SC but generally if a person dies the terms of his/her will dictate how the property is to pass, and if he has...

The mother is in failing health. She is the sole deeded owner. Should we have a life estate deed or her only son as co-owner?

I am not licensed to practice law in MA, but most states allow the use of a "beneficiary deed" which allows real estate to pass upon the death of...

My Mother passed a couple months ago and I am beneficiary or the life ins. All but 3,000.00 dollars went toward the funeral.

I am not certain about NC income tax laws, but the receipt of life insurance proceeds are not subject to income taxes to the recipient (you). ...

Can you pay expenses from a personal account (as executor) as long as you keep solid accounting records?

I am not licensed to practice law in MD but the attorney you hired when you obtained court appointment as executor should be equipped to answer...

Am I required to hire an attorney if my parents will is VERY specific as to its division of property?

In order for a Will to be effective to transffer property, it must be admitted to probate and approved as a valid Will by the Court. Additionally,...

Am I Obligated To Pay The Debts Of My Deceased Father?

Unless you signed your father's credit card as a joint card holder or guarantor, there should be no way you are liable for the television...

The general answer is yes you can require court supervision of an estate. I am not licensed to practice in NC but most states authorize...

If one parent dies with out a will, now the other is in a coma can she transfer land & money to one daughter?

These are very difficult cases and require very specific findings of fact. Although your mother was certainly distraught upon the death of your...