My brother needs to remove old girlfriend, who is now deceased, from deed of house in order to sell it.

Mr. Newton is correct. He needs to speak with an attorney familiar with probate and real estate law probably one with experience in the county...

For a statutory durable power of attorney that has option B selected would the person taking medications for dementia

Are you referring to an option stating that the power of attorney is effective upon the person's disability? If so, the doctor must speak...

Whether or not Walmart is liable depends on a lot of factors. But because gathering evidence quickly is VERY important, you need to contact one of...

Since my sister has retained an attorney to probate the will and try to make herself executor of the will what should we do?

In Texas, the person named as executor in a will has the priority to be named as such. In order for a successor (backup) named in a will to be...

What can we do if the doctor has not change the cause on my fathers death certificate

It is possible for death certificates to be amended if the doctor agrees with the revised cause of death. If the doctor does agree to do so and...

If I have my deceased mother's will and it is no longer valid due to her sale of her home prior to death, do I have to file it

I agree with Mark. I would add that if the will distributes her property different than it would be distributed without a will, it may be worth...

Life Estate Deed in Texas

Do I understand that your father deeded the home to you reserving a life estate interest for himself? If that is the case, and it was done...

I have a minor child and am a single parent. I have some assets (home not yet paid for, vehicle), and, of course, debt. I have

I agree. A probate/estate attorney will help you line out everything. However, you should know that unless the other parent's rights are...

How can we gift or sell our vacation (2nd home) home to our son

It could be as simple as having a deed drawn up and executing/filing it. But there may be other issues to consider based on the specific...

What is the the usual percentage for the executor to be "compensated" as stated in the will of the Estate of a deceased parent?

You have asked two different things as executors and trustees are different roles. The statutory percentage for an executor is 5% of value of...