Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California

3 children inherit house from parent, now deceased. 2 girls, 1 boy. boy did not want house--asked sisters to buy him out. sister agreed. one sister paid brother, other did not. sister that did not pay, died. is husband of sister who did not pay, who inherited everything, obligated to pay wifes brother?

my zip code has no bearing on this question.


Asked on 12/28/09, 8:12 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert F. Cohen Law Office of Robert F. Cohen

Brother has to make a written demand on the administrator of sister's estate and has only one year to file suit for breach of oral agreement.

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Answered on 1/02/10, 9:56 am


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