Real legal questions, answered by attorneys

Deed to house. How to add my wife to the deed to our home?

I purchased two home while married and wife never wished to be on the deed at the time of each purchase. Of course, she does now. How do I add her to.

In Florida, how do you transfer property deed from life tenant to remaindermen after life tenants death?

My mother had an enhanced life estate on her home with myself as the remaindermen. She recently passed away and I want to have the property in my name

What is the generally allow for executor fees and attorney fees in Illinois during the probate process?

My father left a somewhat sizable estate when he passed away last December. About $2.5M. Can someone tell me what to expect for Executor Fees and Atto

What happens to a payable upon death account if proof cannot be found that it was a POD account?

It proof cannot be found that a bank account is a payable upon death , does the money in this account become a part of the estate ?

Trust and will. do I have any rights to demand receipts and proof of insurance from the trustee executor as the other trustee?

My stepsister is the trustee executor and I am the other trustee. She was the only joint account holder and is the beneficiary to my stepfathers insur

Is there a statute of limitations for survivors to file in SC probate court when there is NO will?

One parent passed without a will 15 years ago but the survivors did not pursue their inheritance.The surviving parent remarried. That parent passed wi

My mom passed away very sudden. Can we still file a probate court if the death certificate in pending?

She own a house, a car, bonds and money in the bank. She did not have a will. How to distribute her estate among the 3 of us. How long do we ha

What is the statute of limitations for contesting a quit claim deed in Tennessee?

What is the statute of limitations for contesting a quit claim deed in Tennessee? Can it be challenged in probate after the statute of limitations exp

Can you sue an estate for sexual abuse?even if its past the statue of limitation.

I am 55 years old a victim of child molestation my father has died and left me out .and treated like I again was molested by him.he claimed he was sor

IS there any law regarding fees for attorneys acting as executors and also attorney for the estate? Does profession impact fees?

If a person is an attorney by profession and named executor of an estate, does being an attorney have any impact on the fees charged as executor if th

Neighbor lives in house in deceased fathers name. Judgement being filed against father's estate. Can son be evicted from home?

My neighbor is an older man and lives in a house his parents bought for him years ago. The father is deceased and left another house that was his hom

Is there a statute of limitations my brother has to make a claim on my mother's will?

My brother refuses to answer any emails or phone calls. We don't have an address. My mother has passed. Is there a time limit he has to make a claim o

Is the executor of a will required to accede to a beneficiary's request for information about the decedent's bank accounts

before the final accounting for the estate is due? If I make disclaimer I'll need to file it within nine months of the death, and it must include det

What can I do if I know for a fact my mother forged a will in my fathers name before his death to leave everything to her?

my father passed away in 2003 and my mother forged a will in his name in 2002 and forged his signature leaving everything to herself. I would like to.

In need of a letter of administration or executor of estate document or affidavit of heirship.

I have an affidavit of heirship when my father passed away but I do not have one on my mother and she just recently passed away. She left a home with.

Estate and real estate question - can I negotiate payoff with the mortgage company that owns my late husband's property?

I am the sole beneficiary. I have been making payments on the home since he passed in January of 2013. It is not in my name as he purchased it before.

Can the beneficiary of an estate do anything to force the executor to settle things in a timely manner ?

If the executor of an estate is taking too long (i.e., 20 months and counting since date of death) to settle things (distribute assets, file tax retu

Found out 14 years later i was a beneficiary & a heir to my fathers estate

my mother probated the will 2 moths after he died , when i came up for his funeral ,she put a attorney on the phone to say ,there were probating my fa

Is There a Statute of Limitations for a Personal Repayment to an Estate?

Family inheritance issue: A sister procured a debt when she borrowed heavily from her mother over the last 20 years. All records were kept by the moth

My sister is threatening to sue me.... if i own nothing but a home...can she take my home ? or put a lean on it or what ?

my sister took care of our mom's finances for a few years while in nursing home....2 years after mom's in the ground my sister hired an attorney to su