During Christmas 2012, my father told my sister and me that he had made my sister a signatory on his bank account so she could pay bills from his bank account when he died. He looked at us and said, “The rest gets split between you two.”

What happens to siblings when their parents die?

The siblings are adults. One sibling inherits real estate and the sister who lives in the home does not. The sister that lives in the home did not pay a fair rent, or any rent, and refused to leave after their father died. The terms of the living trust stated after the parents die, the trustee sells the home and split the proceeds.

What did my mother leave to my sister?

My mother who died last year left behind a trust with rental properties, cash and investment accounts to all of her three children in equal amounts. My sister was left as executor but immediately joined with another sister to start controlling our mother’s assets.

Why did my father make my sister owner of his bank account?

After nearly four months in probate I learned that Dad had accidentally made my sister an owner of his bank account, not just a signatory. The law firm we hired says this happens often and is usually corrected in the will or by the heir receiving the extra money. That never happened.

Who is the woman who believes her father killed her missing sister?

A woman who is convinced her father killed her missing sister has turned to TikTok to demand justice nearly 20 years after her half-sibling vanished without a trace.

When did my dad give his house to his sister?

My dad remarried in 1993 and died in 1999. My sister told me that the house was hers and she had deserved it. I was hurt and had a huge row. She had kept that from me for 20 years. She made me promise not to tell my brother or anyone else.

Who was the man who killed his sister?

A man petrol-bombed his sister causing ‘horror movie’ fatal injuries after being left out of his dad’s will, a court heard. Stephen Archer, 50, is alleged to have murdered Julie Archer, 49, by setting her on fire as her daughter Quibilah ‘Bibi’ Cunningham got ready for college upstairs.