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Can a surviving spouse disclaim her rights over a survivorship property?
My husband, who left me a year ago, had died recently. I don’t want his properties that become mine due to his death. Can I disclaim those properties?
06/02/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Disclaimer o... | State: Texas | #38526Can a person disclaim his rights over a joint property?
My uncle had a joint property with a building in it. His will stated that the property will be vested jointly in me and his son. It also stated that we can lease out the building and divide the rent equally between us. His son neither wants the property nor the building and rent. Can he disclaim his rights over it?
06/02/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Disclaimer o... | State: South Dakota | #38525Is the form I can sing giving up my portion of inherited property?
Is the form I can sing giving up my portion of inherited property. The estate has not been through probate. I have no interest in the estate but I also want no financial responsibility for the estate.
04/19/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Disclaimer o... | State: Ohio | #35929What is the elective share of the surviving spouse in Florida?
If I don't make a will in my lifetime. How much share can my wife possible get from my estate? We live in Florida and have no kids as of now.
04/06/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Disclaimer o... | State: Florida | #35239I want to renounce the inheritance. How do I do that in Indiana?
My father who had abandoned us 10 years ago passed away recently. Apparently, he left me some property. I want to renounce the inheritance. How do I do that in Indiana?
12/20/2016 | Category: Wills and Es... » Disclaimer o... | State: Indiana | #28442What Happens to Disclaimed Property?
In the form, disclaiming an inheritance, it does not clearly say who will get the money after the disclaimant disclaims. Can You, or will you, explain that to me before I buy the form??
10/10/2011 | Category: Wills and Es... » Disclaimer o... | State: California | #25515How Can a Pelative Give Up Their Portion of an Inherited Estate to Another Relative?
My uncle passed away and left his home to be sold and proceeds split 4 ways (My mother, father, myself and an uncle). I want my uncle to sign over his share. Do we use a Special Warranty Deed? How do I proceed. My parents want no $$.
06/21/2011 | Category: Wills and Es... » Disclaimer o... | State: Texas | #25074Can I Force My Sister of Out My Mother's Home After She Dies?
my father passed away without having a will, my sister has lived in his home/property for 20 years and is attempting to have all siblings sign over there rights to her, i refused so she has said some nasty things about me, can i legally take the property from her? they are also cutting down trees off of the bankment which was planted to keep the hillside from sliding can I stop...
05/16/2011 | Category: Wills and Es... » Disclaimer o... | State: Pennsylvania | #24843What is the Date of Valuation of Inherited and Disclaimed Stock Options?
decedent set up trust with farm corp stock brother must buy but has1- 5 yr to start purchase option or corp is dissolved price of shares of stock set market value at death or when purchased which ever is higher.Question:9months to disclaim time starts at death of decedent or when taker interest becomes indefeasibly fixed in both quality and quantity. Is this interest fixed at...
05/11/2011 | Category: Wills and Es... » Disclaimer o... | State: Kansas | #24807How Can I Avoid Claims by Heirs Who Don't Respond to Probate Notices?
Mt Mother QuitClaimed Property to 4 Children /o joint tenancy. 1 died leaving will & was probated to her e suriviors who for 7 mos. have refused to respond to probate Atty or contact from decedent's siblings What is legal forms need to now exclud them so the preperty can be reverse mortaged?
04/23/2011 | Category: Wills and Es... » Disclaimer o... | State: California | #24703