In California - "no-contest clause" & asking if there's a newer version.

Hello, You may want to consider contacting other estate planning lawyers in the area for their opinion just to play it safe. Some estate...

Do I have to pay nursing home bill?

Hello, Please note that Kentucky is one of the state's that has implemented filial responsibility laws. What this means is that children must...

Three of the 4 Beneficiaries want to Evict our Niece. I'm c/o Executor and a Beneficiary

Hello, Generally, the executor is tasked with protecting the assets in an estate upon distribution. Your Mom's estate, or whoever she left the...

.How do we get the condo in his name and if we sell who has the right to the proceeds ?

Hello, Since your Aunt died without a Will, she died intestate. So the state of New Jersey has laws on how her estate is to be distributed. ...

How do I request a release of documents on someone else's behalf?

Hello, If your partner is mentally competent he can give you his power of attorney to act on his behalf. To insure it is done correctly it is...

Can simple quit claim deed be used to transfer house of deceased mother who left it to her sons be used to gift house toanother

Hello Attorney Potter is correct. In addition, once the house has gone through probate, they can do with the house what they wish, but there...

My father has been the victim of a sweetheart swindle for a year. We can not get him to listen to reason. He has dementia...

Hello, Sorry for your troubles. Is your brother's POA a durable POA? Depending on the language of the POA and medical POA, Texas law and the...

Hello, Since you provided receipts to the estate for costs advanced to the estate and paid your self after receiving the testamentary letters,...

What does my daughter have to do to get guardianship of her sister that was taken from me and adopted out?

Hello, I attached a link to a site that discusses the requirements for guardianship in Illinois and also refers you to local legal...

My Mother recently passed away, I need answers to a dozen questions

Hello, So you were named the Executor of your Mom's Will. If the house was in her name, generally, depending on PA law, you would need to...