My husband & his father have joint ownership of a home. if my husband dies, do i get any share in the home?

While I'm not familiar with PA law, the answer to your question will typically depend on how they took title to the property. If your husband and...

My parents deaded there whole estate to us kids three weeks ago ,but kept a life time diary on all of it. house and land

The main concern it appears you are facing is that the conveyance of your parents' property to you and your siblings can be unwound by Medicaid if...

How long do you have to file in probate ? Is it a year from the death? If there are 2 executors must one sign off so the other

I can't answer without reservation for Colorado, but in Utah a probate must be filed within 3 years of the date of death. I imagine it might be...

What can I do with a father who has diagnosed dementia and his lawyer who is seemingly unethically protecting him?

You and your brother may want to explore the possibility of petitioning for guardianship/conservatorship over your father. Using a third-party...

Transferring of a house over to a grandchild who has been living with you and taking care of you

There is a special exception known as the caregiver child exception which you have apparently heard about, which would allow your mother to receive...

Should my 79 yr old father put his home is a trust?

There may be a number of reasons that your parents may want to engage in trust planning. The entire situation needs to be reviewed by a competent...

The assets you have listed can definitely be passed by means of beneficiary designations, but there are very good reasons to you a trust for all of...

I would like to file for legal guardianship of a 17 year old girl whose mother cannot afford to support her. How can I do this?

This could be a very difficult proposition, depending on whether the mother objects to your guardianship petition. By themselves, the reasons you...

What will my copy of the trust tell me?

If you are receiving a complete copy of the trust, you will be able to see who your grandmother nominated to serve as her successor trustee (the...

My uncle left his home to his wife, and when she died she was to leave the home to me. she left it to her brother. can i contest

Without further information supporting your position, it appears unlikely that you would successful in challenging his wife's gift of the home to...