My com In-law husband passed away in Texas. He has 5 cars, in his name. Only 2 are running. What must I do too transfer ownershi

To prove that you inherit the cars because you are the surviving spouse (and the deceased did not have children from another relationship), you...

If an estate can be probate as a muniment of title, there is no reason to wait four years to do so. If the executor is attempting to evade...

Will transferring my moms portion of my parents property to me help her get social security benefits?

It appears that it is nursing home Medicaid, not Social Security Disability Income or Supplemental Security Income which your mother seeks --...

Probate violations do not deprive an heir or, if there is a Will, a beneficiary of inheritance -- unless the Will so states. Anyone can...

Will I still qualify for subsidized rent if I sell my house?

You might want to use the Find a Lawyer function on the website of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (www.naela.org)

Do I have to file in probate court to use my dead common law husband funds in the bank?

No state in the Union still recognizes common law marriage. Texas is one of seven states recognizing informal marriage. If your informal marriage...

Can l be evicted as a beneficiary disable that has lived with my mother for 20 years?

That your share of the home was exempt from Medicaid estate recovery because you are a disabled adult child does not give you a right to 100% of...

In Texas is it likely that a child support decree will be modified to apply after age 18 or HS graduation for a disabled child?

In Texas if the divorce decree does not provide support for life, a disabled adult child can seek a Qualified Domestic Relations Order to that...

The attorney who is helping you probate your father's Will can help you correct this in the Application for Probate of a Will.

Is it possible for my mom to have guardianship on me while Iam 20 years old. How can I get out of this?

A person under guardianship who thinks that the guardianship should be restricted or removed can write a letter to the court overseeing it.