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Commonly Asked Estate Planning Questions From Users Near You

This information is not legal advice and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. It is provided for general informational purposes only. If you need legal advice you should consult a licensed attorney in your area.

Does spouse have right to siblings half of joint house?

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Answered by attorney Jayne L. Sebby (Unclaimed Profile)
Estate Planning lawyer at Jayne L. Sebby
The answer to your question depends on how you and your sister own the house. If you are joint tenants, you will inherit your sister's share when she dies and vice versa. If you are tenants in common, each of you can bequeath your share of the property to whomever you choose to.
The answer to your question depends on how you and your sister own the house. If you are joint tenants, you will inherit your sister's share when she dies and vice versa. If you are tenants in common, each of you can bequeath your share of the property to whomever you choose to.
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How does an estate be disseminated if the deceased didn't have a will?

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Answered by attorney Darin Christensen (Unclaimed Profile)
Estate Planning lawyer at Bullivant Houser Bailey PC
State intestacy law will specify the beneficiaries. In Oregon, it goes first to surviving wife (all if she is the mother of all his children) and children (half if there is a surviving wife who is not the mother of the children; all if there is no surviving wife).
State intestacy law will specify the beneficiaries. In Oregon, it goes first to surviving wife (all if she is the mother of all his children) and children (half if there is a surviving wife who is not the mother of the children; all if there is no surviving wife).
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What can we do if I want to pay off my father's car loan and get the title, but the bank wants me to refinance first?

Answered by attorney Christine James
Estate Planning lawyer at James Law Group
Get an attorney involved. You are doing it correct and can get title with the small estate affidavit. You should not have to refinance it. At James Law Group we make every effort to respond to you quickly and efficiently. This means we may be responding to you from a mobile device. As you know, responding on these devices can result in typographical errors that my otherwise not occur. In order to provide this extra service, please be aware of this and excuse any errors that may be caused by responding in this forum.
Get an attorney involved. You are doing it correct and can get title with the small estate affidavit. You should not have to refinance it. At James Law Group we make every effort to respond to you quickly and efficiently. This means we may be responding to you from a mobile device. As you know, responding on these devices can result in typographical errors that my otherwise not occur. In order to provide this extra service, please be aware of this and excuse any errors that may be caused by responding in this forum.
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