Can I leave real property, my paid for home, to my only family member...my nephew who is currently a incarcerated "lifer" felon?

The reality is you do not want to leave your nephew anything outright in his name, both because he will lose it to restitution type issues and/or...

Absolutely your common law husband enjoys all the privileges of any spouse and you should strive for consistency. For example, Either file your...

Can anything be done about a dishonest trustee?

Both of you need to hire a lawyer immediately to represent both of you against your sister. You can make a return items that she was not entitled...

My mother and I (daugher) brought a house and land, with only our name on deed,mother was married, 20 year later mother died,?

It is unclear to me exactly what is happening. How was the house titled? After your names did it say joint with rights of survivorship or did you...

What are my rights?

This is indeed a difficult case, however, that grandson might be made to see reason. You definitely need to get your grandmother’s medical records,...

I'm in the state of Oklahoma and my kids reside in El Paso Texas. What are the child support laws when signing over ones rights?

Sorry this is family law question not probate

How can I help my mom to receive half of the value of the estate that she and my dad have acquired while married?

Short of helping her get a divorce, there is no way to do it logically. But he cannot disinherit her unless they had a prenuptial contract, so she...

My husband died 11 yrs, ago and we werent living together at the time can i still get spousal benefits?

Are you saying a probate of his estate was just opened? You have the right to be the personal representative and inherit your share of the estate,...

Default Judgment Question-

Dear Sir: I feel your horror at legal fees, but I agree with my colleagues. You needed a lawyer months ago. Even if you get the judge to set...

Stop what you are doing. You have no legal authority. If you had already filed a petition to open the probate, you would still be months away from...