Questions answered by Michael Leo Potter

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Beneficiary of a savings account

Michael's answer | Answered on August 31, 2013

Go into the bank with a Death Certificate and ask them to write you a cashier's check.

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How do i get 70 heirs to form a LLC before I change deed over to his or her name. want to protect property

Michael's answer | Answered on August 31, 2013

If "70 heirs" is not a typo, then it's defnitely time to get legal counsel involved. See Avvo.Com under Find-A-Lawyer. Get moving right away.

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My father passed in Jan 2013 and I am Admin. I am selling a portion (8 acres out of 36) of my fathers real property.

Michael's answer | Answered on August 31, 2013

My colleagues are right. It's time to retain legal counsel and take care of this so it doesn't become a big mess. See avvo.com under Find-A-Lawyer....

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Transferring deed od deceased mother's home

Michael's answer | Answered on August 31, 2013

This can be a mess if you're not careful. Retain and experienced Probate attorney and get this cleaned up before it gets worse. See Avvo.Com under...

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I have been on my grandmothers bank account over 20 years she has passed away after winning are her kids entitled

Michael's answer | Answered on August 31, 2013

Your best bet is to retain a Probate attorney in this case and be prepared for a lawsuit against you. However, as my colleague stated, if it is...

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Is there a legally specified time period to renounce an inheritance?

Michael's answer | Answered on August 31, 2013

It is quite a lengthy period. However this would be worth getting a Probate attorney involved in Louisiana. See Avvo.Com under Find-A-Lawyer. Good...

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Is it ok to take 20% off the appraised price of a house to get a quick sale to settle the estate in pa.

Michael's answer | Answered on August 31, 2013

It is reasonable in a slow market. But be aware that if you are the Executor part of your responsibility is to get the best price you can for the...

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My aunt passed away recently and was left 1/4 of her estate. I know stuff wasnt accounted for

Michael's answer | Answered on August 31, 2013

Get a Probate attorney involved and file a Motion to Compel an account as against the family members. Follow your attorney's advice. See Avvo.Com...

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Can I put a lien on property of my father's estate/assets without having to take him to court? He has made no attempt to pay.

Michael's answer | Answered on August 31, 2013

I concur. Get a Civil Litigation attorney involved and get this behind you.

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I get a 40' 5th wheel for back storeage. have had it for three yrs.is fixed. the person died before i could get the title.

Michael's answer | Answered on August 31, 2013

You can file a Creditor's Claim in the Probate Case of the Deceased. Good Luck.

Michael Leo Potter's Answers (5702)

Beneficiary of a savings account

How do i get 70 heirs to form a LLC before I change deed over to his or her name. want to protect property

My father passed in Jan 2013 and I am Admin. I am selling a portion (8 acres out of 36) of my fathers real property.

Transferring deed od deceased mother's home

I have been on my grandmothers bank account over 20 years she has passed away after winning are her kids entitled

Is there a legally specified time period to renounce an inheritance?

Is it ok to take 20% off the appraised price of a house to get a quick sale to settle the estate in pa.

My aunt passed away recently and was left 1/4 of her estate. I know stuff wasnt accounted for

Can I put a lien on property of my father's estate/assets without having to take him to court? He has made no attempt to pay.

I get a 40' 5th wheel for back storeage. have had it for three yrs.is fixed. the person died before i could get the title.