How can I find out if my father had a will?

First, I am sorry for your loss. Your first step should be to search his belongings. The original should be among them or in a safe deposit box if...

Do I need a quick claim deed to transfer property in the event of illness or death?

An enhanced life estate deed can be an effective way to automatically transfer the property to your son. But I would recommend consult with an...

Do I have sole ownership of a savings account that had only my,name and my deceased mothers name on it?

First, I am sorry for your loss. An account that is held in the name of two individuals will become the sole property of the surviving account...

Paralegals do not have the authority to perform legal services on behalf of a client, their work must be performed under the supervision of a...

Can Mom make stipulations in her will when she has a life estate?

Unfortunately, it sounds as though your mother will have no such ability via her will. By signing the property over to you now and reserving only a...

Under Florida Statute 733.303(1)(a), an individual ever convicted of a felony does not qualify as personal representative of a Florida estate. I...

SCAM!! Do not ever respond to emails like that!!! EVER!!

SCAM!! Do not ever respond to emails like that!!! EVER!!

Biz partner died. I need to close biz since over 1 million in debt to reopen another one. Can I w/o estate judge approval?

You have a complicated set of circumstances here with high value stakes. You need to be careful and proceed with great caution so as not to expose...

Can I try to get back something that was taken after a death that should have been mine?

First, I am sorry for your loss! I would need more information to answer this question. Whether you are entitled to any of the money in a bank...