My father left me a house when he passed away he had a lot of property in Jackson MS who is responsible for paying the Taxes?

If I understand your question, as it relates to real property located in the State of Mississippi, at the death of the landowner real property...

My grown son just passed with no known will. Mother and step sister from deceased father are only relatives. What happens?

Generally, the first step would be to have one person apply to either the chancery or probate court requesting to be the administrator of the...

What can I do?

Unfortunately, a "fiance" has no legal rights as an heir under state law. Any contractual rights in the account would have to be established...

Generally speaking, both parties must provide full and fair disclosure of the values of all assets before signing the prenuptial agreement in order...

My sister and brother want get our father power over to take care of him

If I correctly understand the situation, and your niece (now claiming the power of attorney over your father) is the daughter or your recently...

Can one probate a copy of a will, if the original one can’t be found,?

Yes, under limited circumstances, it is definitely possible. Generally, in cases where the original Will cannot be found, the presumption is...

The threshold question is whether you were provided notice that an estate was opened by the Executor? If so, I would recomend contacting a probate...

What are my legal options with a deceased relative with no will

Ms. Santaella and Mr. Dickerson are both correct, except that I would add to Mr. Dickerson's comment that the wife is entitled to one half, rather...

Can she hide information from other sibling

As pointed out in the other answers, if your sister is the Executrix (rather than the Administratrix, which would mean that there is no Will), and...

Can my spouse get full custody when I am always with them daily?

This is certainly a more complicated situation than a simple yes or no, but to try to address your concerns: If you have legally adopted the 2...

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