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Q: My father and And two uncles owned a house it was left to my brother only do I have right to this property

The house was owned by my Father and two uncles one uncle died My father died weeks later and my other uncle died a clouple months after the house was left to just My brother do I have any rights to this property

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A: Did the Brother get a Deed or Will Devise? If not then he only has a 1/6 or 1/2 ownership with you, depending on Father/Uncles' Title. Hire a competent attorney to search the title and determine Heirship. A Partition Sale may be necessary.

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