He bought the house for Me. I've lived here 6 years alone. He's in a separate house.
answered on Jan 9, 2023
It depends what the terms are in the document you signed stating you both have ownership in the home or the right to live there.
answered on Nov 2, 2022
Research the various tribes, determine to whom you want to donate the land and then transfer the property to the donee.
This policy is from 1980, and dad purchased one for all his children. I had no idea he had borrowed against it.
answered on Nov 1, 2022
No. You were the beneficiary. At the time he cashed the policy in (and was alive), the policy belonged to him and him alone. It is a pre-decease transaction.
I am set to be 1/3 heir of my grandfathers estate. Guardianship of my grandfather was recently granted to his friend, who also happens to be the eventual executor of his will. He was placed in an assisted living facility, and his home is currently vacant.
I was hoping to he able to move... View More 
answered on Sep 25, 2022
No. The rental and the sale both will have to be at full fair market value in order to preserve your grandfathers estate. You may be able to rent it and buy it later, but they will both have to be at fair market value.
I’ve lived there for three years and owned chickens they whole three years and are now telling me I have to get rid of them new ordinance passed may 2nd this year
answered on Aug 25, 2022
One would need to see the ordinance and it’s history to properly answer this question.
My 10 year olds dad was killed in a car accident, his brother and mother have taken over the estate (we are in different states and weren't married) and had him creamted, and have told me they will not give any of my daughters dad's ashes to her. I have filed petetion for head of estate... View More
answered on Jul 28, 2022
You’ll have to file a lawsuit against the family and the estate regarding the ashes, but certainly nothing is going to be accomplished by 7/30/22. I am not sure it would be worth the cost of filing suit, but that is certainly your decision.
they refuse to give her any of her dads ashes
answered on Jul 27, 2022
It is unclear what you are asking beyond taking ashes from next of kin and giving to your daughter. Many more facts are necessary to complete the picture and explain what is actually happening here.
I was told by a non family member he had left 4 grandkids something in his will. I believe my mom tricked me in to giving her their SSN after he passed so she can get their money. The reason I believe this is my mother had taken money out of my dad bank account before and was trying to blame me for... View More
answered on Jul 26, 2022
One would have to actually see the will to correctly answer this question although it might possibly qualify as a holographic will.
Would that debt off the top as part of the deceased debt or be pushed over to the co-signer?
answered on Jul 16, 2022
Both the estate and the co-signer are still liable for the mortgage. From there, it Depends on whether the co-signer wants the property and is willing to finish paying the mortgage. Also depends on how title was held to the property. Lastly, if no agreement is reached, the court will simply... View More
My wife is executor of her recently deceased uncle's will. She was left his house and all contents. He never signed the title of his vehicle over to her. Is it included as house contents, personal property or does she have to sell it and add money to estate for further distribution of assets... View More
answered on Jun 9, 2022
Linder the facts you provided, it does not go to her but should be sold to pays his debts or divided equally among the heirs if there are no debts.
My father's mother passed away last year due to horrific bedsores while in nursing home care. She had 5 adult children. 2 had passed before her, and one (my father) passed AFTER her. A wrongful death suit has been filed. In KY only one representative (executor) her son can file lawsuit (done).... View More
answered on May 3, 2022
Yes. Based on the facts set forth, Your father will take under the will. You should open probate for him.
I am mom, caregiver and guardian to my adult son whom has significant disabilities. He is unable to care for himself due to cognitive and psychiatric disorders. I am the only person willing to care for him and I cannot continue this role much longer. I do not own any property or assets to provide... View More
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answered on Apr 3, 2022
I am not in Kentucky, but here is a link to resources that should be able to help you:
https://www.olmsteadrights.org/self-helptools/advocacy-resources/item.6987-Kentucky_Disability_Resources_and_Advocacy_Organizations
I was granted administratrix of my mother’s estate this past September. She didn’t own a home but she lived in a townhome that is a co-op (she partially owned it) so she paid a certain amount down to move in & if she decided to sell it back to the complex, they’d give her her money back.... View More
What does that mean or what is she trying to do?
answered on Mar 15, 2022
One would have to see the deed to properly answer this question.
Do I need to go to court to get permission to sell? Do I have to wait a certain time frame to sell?
answered on Mar 7, 2022
Yes. You must get permission from the court to sell the property. The court will set the time for all sale actions.
automatically my nephews or do we have to wait 6 months? Should we go ahead and put the house in my nephews name before he passes ?
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answered on Mar 7, 2022
My best advice is do not do anything without consulting with an estate planning attorney. Putting the house in the nephews' names now could have adverse tax consequences for them and also adverse government benefits planning consequences for your brother. You should also have that will... View More
I was told it would take a month but she won't respond and I was supposed to sign paperwork. The man Intrusted is taking and selling thing even though there is money in the account to pay expenses. I told my leasing office that I didn't need to re-up because of the lawyer no I might be homeless.
answered on Feb 12, 2022
Consult a lawyer who specislizes in probate and estate planning and see if everything is being handled appropriately.
Estate through court. My grandmother just passed away and my aunt is wanting to buy her house for owe amount but the other aunts are aren’t wanting that becusse the will say it all to be sold and money be give in equal shares.
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