San Mateo, CA asked in Estate Planning and Probate for Ohio

Q: family home was quit deed to the next in line but they never proceeded in probate court due to taxes what can we do now?

can they quit deed the home to another family member without probate court? the home may be going into foreclosure soon also.

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A: There is no way to answer this question without reviewing the deed and all the facts. Use the Find a Lawyer tab to retain a local probate attorney who can review all the real estate records, facts and circumstances, and then advise of options to proceed.

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