Spousal property rights in Michigan

Dower rights are not quite equal rights. You get a life estate in 1/3 of the property of your husband. You don't say how the title to your...

Do I need to go through probate even if I have a pour over will that buts all my mothers assets to the trust?

Yes. You said "Not all assets were named to the trust and some accounts did not have beneficiaries." That is exactly why you need to go through...

Dad passed, mom lives in home. Should we execute lady bird deed adding us 3 kids to house title? House in Michigan.

Use this opportunity to meet with a couple estate planning attorneys. There are many ways of protecting your mother's assets and you need a...

Before parent passes they sign a title for a vehicle then that parent passes the vehicle is transferred into my name

I don't completely understand your question. If all your siblings agree, then yes, you can have the vehicle transferred to you at the Secretary of...

Following an estate law suit, can the person filing the suit file other suits against different family members?

There are some basic principles involved in litigation, such as bringing all the matters of a controversy up in one lawsuit and once those matters...

My 2 sisters and I were left Our Mothers house in equal portions,3years ago next month!

In my opinion you are going to need an attorney to help you with this. Just hiring one and giving your sister notice may encourage her to...

Do I have a legal right to a copy of my fathers will?

You should meet with a probate attorney in your area and have them review your situation. The attorney may be able to persuade your sister to give...

Your question is very general. Can you add more details? Interested parties don't normally need to attend but you may be waiving certain rights...

When someone passes away, is it legal for the estate holder to withdraw from their bank account?

Depending on whom the beneficiaries are, it may be legal, but it doesn't sound like a good idea. Why would you let $18,000 in equity just go away?...

Person on medicaid receives 75K. Is it best to roll off Medicaid....use up money...then go back on Medicaid?

If the person has not actually received it yet, you may have some options. In general, $ received is considered income in the month that it is...