Why would they have to reopen my deceased mothers estate.

Your question has a lot of "moving parts," and requires more information. Answers to these questions would be a big help: 1. Did your mother...

90 year old blind woman on medi-cal wants to sell house in calif., move to nevada. Can she qualify for Medicaid there?

Michael Potter provided you the CORRECT answer and good advice in response to your question. See a good Elder Law attorney in Las Vegas--Mike...

My older brother has die and his roommates will not let his and mine mother collect his belonging he had no will when he past

Michael Potter has given you some good advice--take your case to Metro. You can also file for an emergency special administration in the probate...

Michael Cahill has given you the technically correct answer--you don't have to re-file the homestead, IF the SAME persons are the grantors of the...

II need help on an inheritance from overseas, so just a consultation to start

Obtaining inheritance from an overseas jurisdiction can be tricky--usually governed by international treaties or agreements. FIRST do a...

Deceased sibling intestatee deceased

Probably not. Under the laws of intestacy, if he died without any children and without a surviving spouse, then your mother would receive a 1/4th...

My grandfather passed away about a month ago and left me $50k! How does this type of thing work and how long does it take?

Glad for your good news--grandfather leaving you $50k. So the answer depends on HOW he left it. First, if you are NAMED as a joint owner on his...

Is 'tax bypass' a provision in a trust, or it's own type of trust?

Other answers posted to the "bypass" question are correct. Basically a "bypass" is a tool within a trust that shifts taxable estate value into a...

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Not divorced yet, but Mom has me as sole person to inherit her estate, can my wife (to be x) claim any of my inheritance?

I agree generally with the other answers: that inherited property is "separate property" in Nevada and your soon-to-be ex shouldn't be able to get...

My mother put my house in her living trust. I signed the Grant Bargain Sale deed over to her because she told me it was.

Well, four out of four lawyer answers to your question are "Get your documents and go see an estate planning attorney NOW." I agree completely. Do...