Spouse Co-owns house and mortgage
If title to the home is Joint Tenancy between parents and spouse, the survivor of the 3 has title to the home. If title is tenants in common, the...
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If title to the home is Joint Tenancy between parents and spouse, the survivor of the 3 has title to the home. If title is tenants in common, the...
It is going to depend on who dies first, relationship between mom's children and stepdad, and if the parents had estate plans. 1. Estate plan...
As Ms. James points out, you are way past the statute of limitations. However, IF you did not get a 16061.7 notice, you may still have a chance....
Be sure mom goes to an estate planning attorney. It will be more expensive than poor plans from online sources, financial planners, etc. However,...
Yes. File the complete accurate document
If there is no trust and trustee, it will be complicated to sell the house. There is no executor until the court appoints one. Also, mom's half...
To add to the other answers. If there is a list of assets, a Heggstad petition should get that property titled in the name of the trust.
With a well-written and executed trust, there is seldom need for probate. I have had it happen a few times. 1 Person died before receiving the...
The motion will require at least the 16 court day notice. That should not be a problem as the next available hearing date will be 30 or more...
1. If probate is started, the executor/administrator would show up at the bank with certified letters and get the money to move it to an estate...