WHAT LEGALLY CAN WE DO WITH THE PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF MY ELDERLY MOTHER HOUSE BEFORE THE STATE GETS IT?

We really need a few more details, but I can give you a few very general pointers. First, I understand your mother suffers with dementia, but is...

How long do we have to file probate?

I will also agree with the above answers. You typically have four years to enter into probate in the State of Texas. But, as mentioned, you can...

I also agree with Mr. Mendel. The distributions will depend on what the will says. If you are a beneficiary, then the executor should be...

How come I have to pay for a material possession if it is willed to me ?

I think you mean that the van was not specifically willed to you. If the van was not specifically willed to you and is just part of the estate,...

My mother passed & willed her home to me & my sister. Mybrother won't move out the house or pay rent, no probate what do I do?

I agree with the previous answer. You will probably need to contact an attorney to probate the will. Like the previous answer mentioned, to...

When you write your will must you keep a copy in court and a copy at home? or is only one document for you to keep at home?

As the previous answers say, you don't need to file your will anywhere. Keep it in a safe place, and tell people about it. Your loved ones need...

Do my parents have to have a will?

Strictly speaking, no one NEEDS a will. Fact is, the majority of Americans die without a will. That being said, there are more reasons to have a...

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Question about parents wills. I'm the youngest of 3 daughters. My oldest sister and I were disinherited.

First, I want to make sure that the wil that disinherited you and your sister is actually valid under Texas law. If it is, we need to know who was...

Question about parents wills. I'm the youngest of 3 daughters. My oldest sister and I were disinherited.

First, I want to make sure that the wil that disinherited you and your sister is actually valid under Texas law. If it is, we need to know who was...

My parents both died 2009-2010 without a will leaving 38 acres of property and a house and mobile home and many others farming

Your question isn't entirely clear about whether you're wanting to sell your interest in the property to the sibling living there, or whether you'd...