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If my late father's wife is selling their home and he died without a Will, am I entitled to a child's share of the sales price?

Probably not as the property was probably titled in joint tenancy and she would have survived to his share; this presumes she has titlle to sell the home. If she does not have title, and the title rem

Victor Waid answered 1 month ago

Does an adopted child have right to biological grandfather's estate?

Adoption generally terminates all rights between a biological parent and an adopted child, therefore, all legal rights are terminated with biological grandparents as well.  Unless an dopted child

Elena Eckert answered 2 months ago

If I got a notice of a hearing to determine heirship of my grandmother's estate, do I need my own attorney for the initial hearing?

Yes, should obtain probate legal counsel to represent you right away, so you don't lose any rights to your grandmother's estate.

Victor Waid answered 3 months ago

What to do if my mother passed away and in her Will I got her cottage but my mother had already transferred it into my sister's name?

Any transfer can be declared void if the person making the transfer lacked capacity to understand what she was doing.  It can also be declared void if she was subject to undue influence in making

Catherine Blackburn answered 4 months ago

What do you do if your parents died without a Will?

Parents who do not execute a will concerning their asset distribution after death, will be subject to a probate proceeding distributing the assets  according to the statutory scheme of re heir di

Victor Waid answered 4 months ago

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