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David Hamlin Madden
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I believe the lawyer who prepared your mother's will should have written those...
Andrew Daniel Myers
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Hopefully a Pennsylvania attorney will chime in on the specifics of the spousal...
Steve Fromm
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Contributor Level 7

I am the PA attorney who is chiming in here. The prior attorney has given you...
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Andrew Daniel Myers
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Every will should have what is called a residuary clause. This provision...
Douglas L. Kaune
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Contributor Level 4

You are not "required" to have an attorney represent you in the estate...
Henry Daniel Lively
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Contributor Level 7

You should hire a probate attorney in your local area. They will be paid from...
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Stephen J. O'Brien
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Contributor Level 7

If your Will was valid in Florida at the time you executed it then it will be...
Edward Joseph Smeltzer II
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While a validly executed Florida Will is valid in PA I would strongly urge you...
Steve Fromm
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Contributor Level 7

The executor will have to file the will with the Register of Wills in the...
Edward Joseph Smeltzer II
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Contributor Level 6

Your right to information about the estate is dependent on your interest in the...
Karen L Brady
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Contributor Level 5

I strongly urge you to contact a tax attorney in your area and your mother may...
Henry Daniel Lively
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Contributor Level 7

There are a lot of issues in this question, and a number of facts are lacking....
Steve Fromm
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Without an originally signed and valid will, no one has the power to act for...
Stephen J. O'Brien
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Contributor Level 7

If the original Will can not be located then it will be deemed destroyed. The...
Gerald Joseph Villella
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Contributor Level 2

While your uncle had written a will, I suspect he died without any significant "...
Gerald Joseph Villella
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While your uncle had written a will, I suspect he died without any significant "...
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Steve Fromm
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Contributor Level 7

No it is only filed with the Register of Wills after your death. However, you...
Edward Joseph Smeltzer II
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Contributor Level 6

As the surviving spouse you may have priority in being appointed his...
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Andrew Daniel Myers
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Contributor Level 7

I'm a bit lost by the question. However, a validly executed will remains...
Alan James Brinkmeier
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Contributor Level 10

Negotiating a resolution acceptable to you given the circumstances of your case...
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Alan James Brinkmeier
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Many people post questions here asking about their chances in court. No one...
Jonathan H Levy
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Contributor Level 9

When you execute the new will, just make sure it revokes all previous wills.
Edward Joseph Smeltzer II
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Contributor Level 6

Assuming you have not entered into any contract or prenuptial agreement with...
Douglas L. Kaune
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Contributor Level 4

Please keep in mind this is a general answer and you should review the...
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Contributor Level 4

I am not aware of any requirement that the person who drafted a will keep a...
Stephen J. O'Brien
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Contributor Level 7

If the original cannot be found then it is presumed destroyed intentionally by...
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Stephen J. O'Brien
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Contributor Level 7

If your uncle is sick then talk with him about who is the best choice to...
Douglas L. Kaune
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Contributor Level 4

If the will was filed as a part of the probate process it does become a public...
Stephen J. O'Brien
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Contributor Level 7

The Will would be filed with the Register of Wills of the County your parents...
Keenan M. Post
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Contributor Level 7

As a general rule the reality is that anyone that has $$ can find an attorney...
Stephen J. O'Brien
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Contributor Level 7

Your problem stems more from the fact that you cannot find the original Will....

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