A deed not delivered during life is invalid. Although recording a deed is the best means to prove delivery, you can possibly prove in other...

Can I place a lien?

You may be able to lien each individual house for the amount you were not paid for that house. The timelines and availability of lien rights turn...

Who gets the Mineral rights/income?

Mineral questions are not necessarily that easy. If the minerals were producing before father-in-law's passing, then the minerals transfer...

Per TX probate law...if 90 days is the min. amt. of time to receive reimbursement of a claim against an estate, what is the max?

You need legal assistance. NOW. A claim against an estate must be 1)filed with the court; 2) approved/rejected by the guardian; and 3) if...

I loaned my rifle that my dad gave me when I was 14 to my father in law. Now he is refusing to give it back.

Basic claim is for conversion of your rifle. You can be awarded the fair market value of the rifle at the time and place where he refused to...

I need a lawyer to help me retain the royality checks that are to come to me but they have stopped my husband has passes away

You need to open probate either by probating a will or opening administration, if there is no will. Probating a will is very quick, but the...

Only child,mom passed 3 years ago.Left will to me,owned her home,under $35,000, no money no more property.Cost to probate?

I don't do probate in Odessa, but court costs are about $220 and an attorney shouldn't charge more than $1200 and maybe less. I would charge less...

Do we need to probate a will ..Husband and wife are paying for property and house both names are listed on the note

Let's make one assumption: since H&W are both on note, then I bet my shirt they are both on title. Wife owns half. She wills her half to H for...

The "Last" valid will is the only one that matters. If the newer will is successfully contested, the prior will can be probated unless it too is...

Can my sister file abandonment on me for leaving my 15 yr old with her temporarily until I get back on my feet?

You need to re-post this question to family law, or better, call a lawyer experienced in child custody issues because you need to get an order or...