Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Ohio
my father died recently , other relatives are trying to tell my mother she has to file a session to his estate they lived in louisana. is this true? no division of property is involved at this time.
Asked on 6/14/11, 11:20 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Nancy Fioritto Patete
Nancy Fioritto Patete, Esq.
In Ohio, a surviving spouse would file an Affidavit of Survivorship to place the real estate in his or her name only. There is probably something comparable to this in Louisana. I do not know what that would be called.
Answered on 6/14/11, 11:30 am