Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Arizona
My father is dying of brain cancer and wants my sister and I to be on his home property deed along with his current wife.His wife would never agree to it but my father wants his half to go to his daughters. How do we go about doing that?
Asked on 2/02/11, 4:20 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Donald Scher
Donald T. Scher & Associates, P.C.
Your father can convey his interest in the property to anyone. The spouse cannot stop him from doing so. If they hold the property in joint tenancy with right of survivorship, it is important that he take action at once.
Answered on 2/08/11, 4:34 pm