Legal Question in Real Estate Law in West Virginia

Mother house deed

My mother just passed away and my brother and I are the only kids. My mom didnt have a will or did she name power of attorney. What would be the process to have the deed switched over to either my brother or my name?


Asked on 6/22/09, 9:48 am

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Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: Mother house deed

You must file what's called an affidavit of heirship with the clerk's office of your local probate court which will allow a new deed to be recorded in the names of you and your brother as co-owners of the property.

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Answered on 6/27/09, 10:43 am


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