Q: Can my uncle the directive of a will sell me the house outside the courts or probate?
My mother who lives in ths house as do i due to her low income and not a able to keep up with the property or bills and i want to keep the house in the family as well continue caring for my mother can i buy the house outside court and in probate?
A: A lot depends on what the will says, what the extent of your Uncle's authority is and if no authority to sell it to you then if all those with an interest in it agree, you most likely can buy it. Your Uncle should speak with his probate attorney about it.
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