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Can an inheritance be relinquished from one sibling to another?
Yes. You should seek the advice of an attorney who specializes in probate to make certain the title to the property is transferred properly. In some jurisdictions a deed must be executed to transfer title to real property effectively.
Who is first in line for inheritance a child or sibling?
A child.
Can one sibling not declare other siblings as beneficiaries of an estate?
Yes, a sibling can exclude other siblings as beneficiaries of their estate by specifying this in their will. However, laws regarding inheritance and family provisions may vary by jurisdiction and could impact the ability to completely exclude siblings from inheritance. It is advisable to seek legal advice when making such decisions.
What legal steps do you need to take to control a sibling's finances?
You have to file in court for a guardianship or a conservatorship. You have to prove that they are mentally unfit to control their money.
Should having a legal will be considered or not?
Yes, it is absolutely invaluable if you own ANYTHING of value and wish to control its inheritance.
Is it legal to marry your step sibling in Texas?
it is legal anywere.
What are the differences between a parent and sibling?
Parent has more control then a sibling.
What rights do adopted sibling have in their sibling's intestate estate?
In most jurisdictions a legally adopted sibling is a legal heir. You would need to check the laws of your state. You can find state-by-state intestacy laws linked in the related question below.
Can a sibling sue another sibling for interference with inheritance?
That's the decision of the executor of the estate. If the other siblings want to keep the property, they would have to pay the other for their share.
Is there taxable income on money received from the sale of a deceased sibling's house?
That depends on the laws of the county in which you and or your sibling reside. In some countries there is an inheritance tax that may have to be paid.
What is the legal mimimum payment to sibling in a will?
There is no such thing as a minimum payment. There is no requirement that anything be left to a sibling.
If parents are divorced and the father dies does their mother automatically become the trustee of the children's inheritance?
No. A parent does not automatically become a child's legal representative in matters of inheritance. The court must appoint a legal guardian to control the minor child's inheritance in the best interest of the child. The parent may petition to be appointed but the court will make the decision after examining the child's situation.
