My wife had an affair with our attorney who represents both of us to include the estate of my mother. consequences?

If he was representing you in your capacity as Executor, then he wasn't representing both you and your wife. While morally wrong, were there any...

My husband was divorced from his wife and got the house and land in the divorce.

Discuss this matter with him and then both of you go see an estate attorney who can draft a Will or Living Trust which allows him t control and...

How should I go about making a will for my step-dad?

Simple answer, find a good estate planning attorney who will guide you through your options and help you understand probate and other issues. This...

I want to transfer a real property over to my godmother's name. Does this affect our taxes? Do we pay taxes?

I agree with the other attorney's advice about seeking an attorney or CPA for guidance on this. You can transfer $5,340,000 without any gift tax; ...

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Is there anything that can be done to honor my fathers wishes?

Hire a probate attorney to discover the facts and make demands as necessary.

Do I have any rights to my wifes home

There are a lot of factors (and facts) which go into answering this question. Since the home is in NY, I would suggest that you contact counsel in...

Are anunitys taxable that are passed to you after a death

Taxation of annuities is governed by Section 72 of the Internal Revenue Code. If a beneficiary is named, then there is no probate of the annuity. ...

Probate will, selling real property(land) and sisters attorney owns title company in Texas .Conflict? He was also dads lawyer

Unless the Rule 11 Agreement addresses this, as Independent Executor you have the power to select the title company. This obviously makes you feel...

in the absence of your own Company Agreement, the provisions of the Texas Business Organizations Code will apply. You have a communications...

Can the Executor of a Will exclude me out of the will ?

No. The Executor must carry out the wishes of the Decedent as represented in the Will. What makes you think you signed away your rights and why...