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Q&A with Loraine: My grandmother and mother have both died. What do I tell the mortgage loan people?
Question: I’m paying the mortgage on our family home. The mortgage loan company wants my grandmother to respond but she and my mother are both …
Q&A with Loraine: My father has Parkinson’s and dementia. He promised me his car but my uncle has sold it. How can I get it back?
Question: My father has Parkinson’s and dementia. He promised me his car but my uncle has sold it. How can I get it back? Background: …
Q&A with Loraine: Bequeathed Item
Question: What is the best way to sell real property bequeathed but never transferred to an heir who later died intestate? Background: The Will of …
Q&A with Loraine: Filing a Will
Question: Where do I file my father’s Will? Background: My father recently died but he divided his time between his family home and Florida. Answer …
Q&A with Loraine: When all assets are in the deceased spouse’s name, who owns them?
Question: When all of a couple’s assets are in the wife’s name, do those assets pass directly to the husband when she dies or can …
Q&A with Loraine: Will changed four days before death
Question: If a Will is changed four days before death when the signer is oxygen-deprived, is the Will legal? Background: My stepfather and my mother …
Q&A with Loraine: Deceased LinkedIn Member
Question: How can we have an online profile for a deceased team member deleted from LinkedIn? Background: A deceased colleague of ours continues to be …
Q&A with Loraine: Administrator amendment
Question: How do I amend a probate administrator decision? A number of siblings were left off the original filing. Loraine’s Answer: I think that your …