Will bequeaths a car with a loan on it. Does the estate pay it off?

That answer will depend on the language in the Will and the language of the loan document. If the loan document states, as many do, that the loan...

Life insurance and financial accounts with a PoD or Right of Survivorship are outside of the probate estate. The Executor has no power to affect...

Hi, my question is this: My father passed away in Oct. of this year. Well my parents had their home paid for.

You will need to have the home put in your mother's name. The exact process to do this depends on a number of variables, including whether or not...

If you are adopted by your grandmother and she left her house to you, how do you protect it when the grandmother passes

To clarify: the young lady was adopted by her grandmother, but her uncle (presumably the grandmother's son) has guardianship over her. If she is...

Does power of attorney work if person is deceased and is married does husband get veh if wriiten as given prior tto death

Powers of attorney are not effective after the death of the person who granted them. You say the car was given to sister, but I assume the title...

My mom received an inheritance after her passing which would then go to my father

You will likely not be able to use the check written to your mother's estate without some form or probate action being filed. You may be able to...

If an elderly person dies without a will, are there any papers that have to be filed re their property?

You need to discuss the matter with a probate attorney. In order for her property to legally change ownership, some sort of filing must be made...

CAN A PERSON WHO IS ON A LIVING WILL TRUST DEED HER NAME ON ALL THE PROPERTY OF THE PARENT WHO HAS DEMENTIA?

If I understand your questions, your mother has several properties in a living trust, your sister has power of attorney over your mother, and your...

A friend recently died with no will and his son needs to close the bank account to get the money. He is in another state.

I agree with the previous answer, with one caveat. Depending on the size of the estate, it is possible that the son may be able to utilize a short...

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Hi, my fiancée passed away April 14, 2013. I have several items inside her home that her brother is refusing to let me retrieve.

If the Administrator is not allowing you access to your property, you may need to file with the court asking that they order him to allow you...