Your father can sign by a mark in accordance with the requirements of Kentucky law. The problem in this case is his dementia, which may mean that...

If one is on total disability and property is sold, will the proceeds all need to be returned to the state (MN)?

The state will not take property inherited by a person receiving SSI, but a person may lose eligibility for SSI as the result of receiving money...

Signing my husbands name

A durable power of attorney from your husband would give you the ability to sign documents on his behalf. Missouri law probably allows a document...

Beneficiary of a will

Your mother's will appears to be irrelevant because your father predeceased your mother, and, by inference, the will makes no alternate provision...

How can I protect real estate jointly owned by 3 siblings in the event of catatrophic illness of 1 of the siblings?

If you are concerned that control of an ill or deceased sibling's interest in jointly owned real property may pass into other hands, you may wish...

I have POA for my elderly aunt. She plans to leave her home in Florida to her brother in Penna. He wants me to sell for him.

As noted in an earlier post to this question, much depends on what your aunt has done to give the property to her brother at her death. If she has...

How does my father pass on property down to his kids without his wife retrieving any of the property ie house?

I presume that your grandmother is deceased and that she left a will in which she gifted her house to her son, your father. Your question...

Can you bequeath your pension to children?

Whether you can give anything from your pension plan to your children upon your death depends on the terms of the plan. If the plan provides for...

If the executor of estate is beneficiary, in order to sell all and disburse among siblings. will he have an inheritance tax to p

The Executor is responsible for filing and paying (from estate assets) any applicable taxes due from the decedent or his estate, such as personal...

We are married and I own the home by myself, so if I were to pass away would the home go to my wife if there is no will?

First, since you have separate property from prior to your marriage, you should seriously consider entering into a marital property agreement with...