What to do when Oil company drills well in my section.

It sounds like you own 75% of the minerals undivided across the whole section. For any legal drilling to occur on your section, or for any...

My wife signed online real Estate contract without my knowledge?

She can only sell what she owns and she can buy whatever she wants, but your portion is a separate issue and you are not bound by any of her...

Should we sign off on an oil and gas lease

I am not licensed in WV so this is general oil and gas information. Do you have an oil and gas lease with the company? It sounds like you don't. ...

Do I need to set up an estate to cash my deceased husband's business checks?

I generally agree with my colleague's assessment, but would add a few things. First, I would ask the bank what they need so that you can deposit...

How do I collect the money due to myself from my parents estate from the home my sister is supposed to be purchasing?

The estate cannot be appropriately closed while it still has property to distribute and payments to make. Additionally, the PR cannot defy a court...

What document and terminology do I have to have for me to become full owner of our house when my mom passes away?

In addition to my colleagues advice, I would add that Colorado provides for a transfer on death deed. If she owns the house as a tenant in common,...

Wondering if the nieces/nephews have the Same right as the existing siblings do

In addition to Mr. Anderson's points, you need to know the proper party to deal with. First, check the will of your parents. Then check the will...

My grandma died. She listed my father as 1st executor. However he has died. My uncle listed as 2nd executor.

I agree that an attorney is needed to completely figure this out for you. There may be provisions in your grandmother's will governing the...

I am not licensed to practice in Virginia, and I don't know where the property is, so this answer is about the general rules of co tenancy. You...

If your StepDad dies in Colorado, whom you had lived with since you were six and still call Dad, are you considered an heir?

Your situation is tricky. If you were adopted by your stepdad, then you are considered his child. If he did not adopt you, then you may still be...

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