In Oregon, how can I overturn an estate settlement agreement from 3 years ago?

It is unlikely you will be able to overturn this decision. First, the statute of limitations in your state has probably expired. The only...

Who legally owns this property?

Assuming both grandparents are owners of the property at death - intestate succession will depend on how many children the two of them had in...

If you have an estate plan with a pour over will to the surviving spouse is there any action which has to be taken when one dies

Great Question. First, you really need to go to an estate planner. First and foremost, with so much time passed this could be a messy situation,...

Have the first LLC purchase stock of the second LLC and create a member agreement that permits the first LLC to purchase back the stock at an...

Each bank can have its own systems in place for how to cash a check made out to an estate. Typically a copy of the birth certificate and...

Do I need an estate attorney?

As the other attorneys rightly advise, you are night entitled to anything but the child is entitled to the property still in the step-father's...

I have a probate question

Your father's estate is liable for the bills, not you individual UNLESS you take your father's property for yourself. It also depends on what the...

What is a grantor trust? My friend had an attorney set one up for him, but I did not understand. Info apprec.

A grantor trust is a trust where the individual creating and placing assets into the trust maintains enough control/ownership over the trust and...

My stepson and I are both inheriters of home and land. He wants to exercise his right to have me pay him for his half.

If you have been living in the home then your brother does have several rights, whether he knows it or not. First, he has the power to obtain...

My wife own few properties in Maryland. We are wondering how to protect this investment from future Law suites,

It will depend on the degree to which you are willing to give up control or title to the property. A few different variables are helpful in...