If there is no probate necessary for your husband you should not be required to pay. There are exceptions to this rule, but in your case, the...

Am I liable for my ex-wife’s elective medical expense?

The Family Purpose Doctrine is unevenly applied, and fairly vague. The two factors that help you are: (1) you were physically separated, and (2)...

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I paid off my house when my husband passed away and I want to put my 3 children on the deed to my house?

I strongly suggest you consult with an attorney. Your plan may cause unwanted tax consequences. Generally you should NOT be adding anyone to your...

It is critical the widow have a consultation with an attorney. In Colorado, when one dies "intestate" (without a will), married, and leaving at...

Can I (the husband) be sued in Colorado for my wife's outstanding dental bill?

It is indeed proper to sue one or both spouses for a dental bill incurred by either spouse. Colorado has a common statute that tags both spouses...

Joint wills exist, but are uncommon in Colorado. It is very common for a married couple with younger children to create a joint revocable trust to...

I can't file Chapter 7 too much equity in home have $50,000 plus cc debt looking to do debt relief program or chapter13? Which

You are in an unfortunate situation indeed. Bankruptcy law would require the excess equity in your home be paid to your creditors (but never more...

What do i need to do to purchase house from uncles estate?

If the estate is opened, you should offer a written contract on the house, just as though a living person owned the home. Without a broker...

You have a very serious issue here! A spendthrift clause is meaningless at the point when the trustee is directed to distribute all the trust...

This sounds like a scam. A lot of my clients get calls like this on supposedly old debts. I would ignore it; if you are indeed sued, the...