An older friend died who had a daughter. She had no will and claimed she "signed her house over to Medi-Cal in order to receive benefits. The tax role says it's still in her name. The daughter has not reported the dea...

This post is directed toward professionals who know real estate in and out. I own land and a fairly new mobile home in Henderson Co. Texas. I have stage four COPD and I'm not expected to live much longer. My daughter ...

Not sure if probate procedures are the same for every state, but I could use some advice for the state of Virginia from any probate lawyers out there - or anyone w experience in probate in VA.Background:I found an aba...

I've got a lead in front of me with almost every kind of estate complication.  Property was transferred from Mother to Daughter in 2005, using a irrevocable life estate quit claim.  Mother was given life estate, daugh...

I am hoping to bequeath my primary residence to my daughter upon my passing. I met with an attorney who suggested that I just put her name on the deed thus making her a "joint tenant." I was wondering if this is the b...

My Section 8 tenant, who lived alone, recently died in one of my rental units. She apparently had been dead for some time, but her daughter called to notify me just today. She went on to tell me that I have to contact...

Once upon a time there was a borrower who took ill and gave his daughter power of attorney. Before he passed away he deeded the house to his daughter. Apparently, since the house belonged to the daughter, it was a no ...

Hello BP - Hope all are doing great. I am reaching out to have your input. I last communicated with my tenant in early June; he was doing okay. He last paid his June rent on June 6. After not receiving his July rent p...

My neighbor passed away last year. He lived alone and has no family or good friends in the area. His house has gone unkept and I fear that it will crumble until the county takes it due to delinquent taxes. I' love to ...

Couple of questions. I have a property I'm about to get under contract. BUT...an initial title search shows that the property is actually in the name of the 14-year-old daughter of the guy I've been talking to (long s...