Saint Petersburg, FL asked in Family Law, Real Estate Law and Probate for Georgia

Q: What can I do to make my sisters pay me my portion of our deceased fathers home ?

my father committed suicide and my two sisters and myself are all three equally inherited the house and are on the deed but my sister refuses to give my third one of the property and she was renting it out but now she has moved into herself full time ... and at first just blowed me off and now won’t speak to me but I just want my portion of what my father left me

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Anthony M. Avery
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  • Probate Lawyer
  • Knoxville, TN

A: You will probably have to hire a competent GA attorney to file an action for a Sale For Partition.

Homer P Jordan IV
Homer P Jordan IV
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  • Atlanta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: You should work with an attorney who can help you seek it with the proper course of action. You will likely need legal assistance since just asking for it has not been beneficial.

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