If the deed says A, B, and C, all as joint tenants, all must have equal shares in the property and the surviving person will own all of the...

The moment Aunt died, with very limited exceptions, her estate plan was fixed. The beneficiary designation of the IRA could not be...

1. A person has Power of Attorney FOR someone else. 2. As an agent under a power of attorney, you are not liable to the principal's creditors...

The best way is for your friend to tell you what the Power of Attorney needs to do. Then, you hire an attorney to write the Power of Attorney. The...

If there are two people on an account, almost all banks define the account as a joint tenancy account. It goes to the survivor. What a good,...

How long ago did your parents review their estate plan? If more than a couple of years, they should review it and see if any changes should be...

1. An Affidavit of death of Trustee tells the world that the trustee has died. 2. The quit claim deed, if done right, moves the property into or...

To add to the other answers. 1. The 401k probably has a named beneficiary and would not go through probate. 2. If the father had a trust, your...

Your brother is probably in a limited conservatorship. In a limited conservatorship of the person, there are 7 powers that can be asked for. Power...

From your facts, the house is your father's separate property. IF you have siblings, the widow gets 1/3rde and you and your siblings (including any...