My brother and I are trying to sell a house in Germany we've inherited from our parents. He lives in Germany

Under the law of many US states, it's possible for a person to acquire an interest in real property that his or her spouse inherited. The German...

My best friend's mother passed away and needs advice regarding her automobile... Thank you in advance.

Everything depends on whether the mother had a Will If the mother had a Will, then the car goes to whomever the Will says. If the Will says that...

My husbands mother passed away last June w/o a will. Nothing was done with the estate because his step father was still alive.

I think that you need to ask more questions about what happened at the death of your mother-in-law. It's quite possible that everything that she...

In nc, how do you enforce an inherited of an estate to pay their share of household expenses and property taxes?

Your question leaves me a bit confused; there appears to be much more going on here than a probate question. That said, one option would be a...

How can I get $10,000.00 in child support owed to my minor child if her father passed away and an estate is not opened ?

Ms. David has given you some good advice. I will add that in North Carolina a creditor of a deceased person can open an estate for the decedent in...

Is she an heir to my fathers estate?

As Ms. David correctly points out, if your father had a Will, then the Will determines who inherits from him. Your question implies that your...

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How do I become executor of my husband's estate? He left no will. His name alone is on the mortgage account. What should I do?

You probably need to open a "full probate" estate because there it real estate involved. Visit the Estates Division of the Clerk of Court in the...

Can my uncle(by marriage) still be power of attorney over my husbands grandmothers estate, if she passed away?

My colleagues have given you some good insights already. I will reiterate that a Power of attorney ends at the moment of death of the principal...

How does one file for a 1 years allowance on a jointly titled car? One owner just died a month ago.

I won't quibble with the Clerk's advice that if a Will exists, then you need to file it. However, a surviving spouse and a surviving minor child...

It seems unlikely that the Executor has done nothing in this time. She has probably hired an attorney to assist her with the process given the size...