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How to Determine Legal Ownership of a House When Title is Still in a Grandparent's Estate
https://legiswiki.com/en/p/10159/how-to-determine-legal-ownership-of-a-house-when-title-is-still-in-a-grandparents-estate
To determine legal ownership of a house when the title is still in a grandparent's estate, you generally need to follow a legal process to transfer the title from the deceased grandparent to the rightful heirs. This process involves several key steps: Identify the Legal Heirs The first step is to...
Legal Claims Against a Deceased Parent's Estate
https://legiswiki.com/en/p/10177/legal-claims-against-a-deceased-parents-estate
Making a claim against a deceased parent's estate involves understanding the legal grounds and procedures applicable in your jurisdiction. Here's a general overview of how such claims can be initiated: Eligibility to Claim Relationship: Claims can typically be made by children, including adult chi...
Effect of a Parent's Death on Property Ownership and Inheritance Rights of Children in NC
https://legiswiki.com/en/p/10156/effect-of-a-parents-death-on-property-ownership-and-inheritance-rights-of-children-in-nc
The death of a parent in North Carolina significantly affects property ownership and inheritance rights of their children, especially when the parent dies without a will (intestate). Here are the key points regarding how property and inheritance rights are handled under North Carolina law: 1. Intest...
The Impact of a Parent's Death on Property Ownership Among Siblings and Step-Parents
https://legiswiki.com/en/p/10160/the-impact-of-a-parents-death-on-property-ownership-among-siblings-and-step-parents
The impact of a parent's death on property ownership among siblings and step-parents depends largely on whether there is a valid will and the applicable inheritance laws. 1. Role of a Will: If the deceased parent left a valid will, it typically governs how the estate, including property, is divided...
Family law considerations in property disputes involving vehicles gifted to adult children
https://legiswiki.com/en/p/10266/family-law-considerations-in-property-disputes-involving-vehicles-gifted-to-adult-children
In family law property disputes involving vehicles gifted to adult children, several key considerations arise: Ownership and Title: The legal owner of the vehicle is generally the person whose name is on the title. If a parent gifts a car to an adult child but the title remains in the parent's nam...
New York Intestacy Laws and Estate Distribution
https://legiswiki.com/en/p/10173/new-york-intestacy-laws-and-estate-distribution
New York's intestacy laws, outlined in the Estates, Powers and Trusts Law (EPTL), govern how a decedent's estate is distributed when there is no valid will. The distribution is based on the decedent's marital status and the presence of children or other relatives. Distribution Rules Spouse and No...
Who Inherits Property When a Parent Dies Without a Will in North Carolina?
https://legiswiki.com/en/p/10151/who-inherits-property-when-a-parent-dies-without-a-will-in-north-carolina
When a parent dies without a will in North Carolina, their property is distributed according to the state's intestate succession laws, which prioritize the closest surviving relatives in a specific order. Key inheritance rules under North Carolina intestate succession include: If the deceased has...
Disinheritance of Children in New York Estates
https://legiswiki.com/en/p/10176/disinheritance-of-children-in-new-york-estates
In New York, parents have the legal right to disinherit their children. This means a parent can exclude a child from inheriting any part of their estate by either expressly stating the disinheritance in a valid will or by simply not making any provision for the child in their estate plan. Key points...
Can a Step-Parent Charge Rent on Property Owned by a Deceased Family Member's Estate?
https://legiswiki.com/en/p/10153/can-a-step-parent-charge-rent-on-property-owned-by-a-deceased-family-members-estate
A step-parent generally cannot charge rent on property owned by a deceased family member's estate unless they have legal ownership or authority over the property. The right to collect rent depends primarily on who holds legal title to the property and the terms of any will, trust, or probate arrange...