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Are they allowed to go and take things out the trailer and just take it? One of the sons was left 1 dollar because the father and him did not get along. Is this legal? This son didnt have anything to do with his father at all for a long time. Now he is just carying anything and everything out the... View More 
answered on Jan 17, 2017
Before ANYONE has the right to do anything with his property, probate needs to be started. Seek local legal help to begin that process, as it is different in each state. Don't delay, because once things are gone, they're gone, and your neighbors wishes will be thwarted even if he COULD do... View More
It was to be split with my sister and nephew. This is what I want to do. However, I'm worried they will begin to fight over the house.
answered on Jan 11, 2017
Probate will probably honor the will if it was validly drawn and validly executed without any fraud, undue influence or duress upon your mom when she made it and she was of sound mind at the time. Failure to list specific properties in the will usually doesn't mean much. Often the will maker... View More
I am disabled and can't afford a lawyer my moms assets which is house I live in is only about $30,000.00 help¿ I am suppose to go to probate court we'd.
answered on Oct 4, 2015
You must go and speak with a probate attorney locally about this to find out what must be done to get the home into you name and deal with the things that must be dealt with. You cannot ignore this.
My father passed away in April 2014 leaving behind debt over 100,000 & 4 houses My oldest sister (I'm youngest) was put over the will my middle sister & myself live in 2 of the houses left behind my house is paid for hers isn't nor was a business property paid for my oldest sister... View More
answered on May 6, 2015
If I understand your question, your oldest sister is the executrix of the will. She is in charge of the estate while it is in probate court. She is the one who will need to retain a new lawyer for the estate so that everything can be finished out properly. I would encourage her to hire an... View More
answered on Feb 13, 2015
A South Carolina probate estate will have to be opened in order to transfer the title to a vehicle. Contact the probate court in the county where they resided for the requirements to open an estate. You will need an original of their death certificates and wills if they had a will. South Carolina... View More
answered on Jun 4, 2012
A probate attorney will have to probate the estate of the person who left your mother the property in their will and then they will have to probate her estate with the property in it.
answered on May 26, 2012
After the Deed of Distribution In the Probate Court if it is a probate asset.
http://www.sccourts.org/forms/pdf/400PC.pdf
Evan Guthrie Law Firm is licensed to practice law throughout the state of South Carolina. The Evan Guthrie Law Firm practices in the areas of estate planning... View More
answered on Apr 18, 2011
I assume this question is arising under the "Probate" topic with regard to inherited real estate. An encumbrance is something which burdens title to a property with a legal claim. A mortgage against a property, for example is an encumbrance. If an individual is sued for an amount of... View More
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