What forms do I need to transfer property into my name solely and can I do this myself?

Currently, your property is owned one-half by you and one-half by your wife's estate. I would suggest you sit down with a qualified probate...

What what can I do if the deed on a house title has my mom's name she passed away 11 years ago but she didn't had a will ?

I would look for a qualified probate attorney in your area to discuss filing an Affidavit of Heirship.

As I understand the facts, the title to the property is held in your and your step-father's name. Your question is can you transfer the title to...

Once all bills are finalized, what is required of executor in TX to close estate?

The answer to your question depends upon whether you were appointed the independent executor of the estate or whether you were serving as a...

When do funds from an IRA become the property of beneficiaries listed in the IRA?

If I understand the question correctly, your sister requested and received a distribution of the full balance of her IRA before she passed away. ...

I agree with Mr. Premack's response that it would be a good idea to sit down with a probate lawyer and get some help with an Application to...

In the state of Texas, can a spouse inherit her husband's separate real estate heir-ship property after he dies?

It is difficult to respond to this question as asked. Who inherits upon your uncle's death depends on whether he and his wife had children or not....

Should expenses of beneficiaries in attending their mother's funeral be reimbursed by the estate?

Generally, the executor or administrator of an estate is responsible for reimbursing expenses related to the funeral itself. I would advise the...

How long does probate take?

This sounds like a very frustrating experience for your mother-in-law. She would be well advised to engage a qualified probate attorney to advise...

Texas Estates Code 304.003(2) precludes a convicted felon from serving "unless, in accordance with law, the person has been pardoned or has had...