Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Iowa
life estate
I have a life estate which is my mom's house. She has since moved into a rest home. Can I sell this house with out her approval? She has alziemers.
Asked on 4/29/07, 9:06 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Thomas Moens
Moens Law Offices, Chartered
Re: life estate
Probably not, since she has an interest in the real estate. Most likely, you will need to have a guardian appointed, and obtain court approval to sell the property if she is unable to make decisions on her own.
Answered on 5/01/07, 9:22 am
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