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My father died and I bought my brothers part of the house out. I have legal paper saying I am the administrator over everything.
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Answered on July 08, 2020
The house is an asset of the estate. After you are appointed as the executor or administrator, and you file an inventory of assets with the...
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What steps do I need to take to transfer ownership of a home. Where the owner has passed away?
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Answered on July 06, 2020
It is no longer a homestead since the decedent is dead.
The decedent's executor or administrator needs to sign a deed to you. If there is no...
Lease transfer between one partner and landlord -can this be stopped by other partner ?
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Answered on July 02, 2020
Yes, it is legal for him to talk to the LL.. He is responsible if the LL releases you and the replacement guarantor is not as solvent as you are. ...
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Spouse passed away and we do have wills. Basically legally giving all to each other. Do I need to probate his will?
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Answered on July 01, 2020
Yes. You may be able to use the muniment of title method of probate, or another method other than full blown probate. But do not neglect this...
Does a gift deed trump a warranty deed?
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Answered on July 01, 2020
These are two different categories of deeds. A gifted deed can have warranties or not have warranties.
The thing that makes a deed a "gift deed"...
Could my father be found in default for not probating a will within 4 years?
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Answered on June 30, 2020
You are correct in thinking that the Will must be probated within 4 years of the date of death. And the muniment of title procedure is still a...
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Illegal towing ?
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Answered on June 30, 2020
I am sorry that happened. I can think of two choices. Just keep asking for your money. You may have to be very persistent, but you were in the...
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What happens to money left to a dead person's Estate?
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Answered on June 30, 2020
The brother in law will can still be probated and if your sister has a will, it can also be probated. Take the brother in law's will to an...
Should a beneficiary named in a Will still benefit if their actions have, in effect, stolen from other beneficiaries?
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Answered on June 16, 2020
Your instincts are correct. Upon death, the property of the deceased vest immediately in that persons heirs and beneficiaries subject to the...
How can I get money that was supposed to be deposited into a court registry for a probate?
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Answered on June 13, 2020
Get an attorney and file a motion to show cause. This is a common way to bring such issues before the court. If the estate has been pending for...
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