I think I would have went with it the way you did. Your dads cousins intensions seem clear. Assuming he was in his right mind, he would have known that giving the house to you and your brother would have less in the will to be given to the others. Maybe the death transfer was his way of avoiding having to make a new will and he knew the state would take everything else of value from his estate, effectivly leaving nothing for the others.
I wouldnt sweat the state comming back for the house. If it was an issue, the lawyer would have brought that up, rather than the 4-way split. That or the lawyer was an idiot. Its doubtful the state "goofed" and if they did, Im not sure if they will come back after the fact, although I have nothing to back that up. If you want to know the look back period that WI follows, I think most would be able to be found online so you dont have to draw attention to the situation just to find out. Here is one link I found. http://www.emhandbooks.wisconsin.gov/meh-ebd/policy_files/17/meh_17.3_look_back_period.htm
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - Restoration Story: Fordson Major - by Anthony West. George bought his Fordson Major from a an implement sale about 18 years ago for £200.00 (UK). There is no known history regarding its origins or what service it had done, but the following work was undertaken alone to bring it up to show standard. From the engine number, it was found that this Major was produced late 1946. It was almost complete but had various parts that would definitely need replacing.
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
1964 I-H 140 tractor with cultivators and sidedresser. Starts and runs good. Asking 2650. CALL RON AT 502-319-1952
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.
