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If someone dies without a Will and owns a house, how do their heirs transfer it into their names?

I am so sorry for your loss.  Just to be sure the house is …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

Is a signature needed by a next of kin to sell property of a deceased owner?

I am so sorry for your losses.  Whether or not any signatures or additional …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

What happens to a mortgaged house in the event of death?

In your situation, if your husband passes where the loan is solely in his …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

If my mom is going to need to move into a nursing home soon and she owns her house, can she deed it to a family member?

I am so sorry for your situation.  I would strongly suggest that you seek …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

What happens when a person leaves credit card debt and they have no assets?

Family members do not inherit debt. However, this does not mean that your friend's creditor …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago