Should executor provide us with information pertaining to our minor heirs (trust/acct) info? Where it is and the amount?

Good questions. The answer is that while your children are minors, their rights are protected and exercised by their natural guardian, which are...

MY PROBATE ESTATE CLAIM AGAINST MY EX-FIANCE WAS DISALLOWED. NOW WHAT?

Since your creditor claim against the estate has been denied, our recourse is to enforce the loan against the Estate. I believe any lawsuit would...

Should I backtrack over the details with a lawyer?

I am sorry for your loss and the resulting post death issues that only made it worse. However, you state that the intestate laws may have been...

I have an aging mother in-law that cannot sign a POA document, does she have to sign to make him a trustee to make decisions?

The key issue is the individual's legal capacity and freedom from duress and undue influence. If she has legal (mental) capacity, then her...

No, he has no legal power or authority to dispose of any property of a deceased, as he is no different than a stranger off the street unless and...

I agree with Loraine DiSalvo, but i would like to add that your sister's not acting to settle the estate in a timely manner that has the effect of...

Can I file a will not for probate in Georgia but still be appointed executor for the purposes of filing tax returns, etc.

In short, if a valid Will exists, i must be filed for information purposes at a minimum. But this does not do anything satisfy the filing...

Here is how this works. Your father died (sorry for your loss). As for who gets his property, it depends on how it was owned. Anything he owned...

What can I do regarding estate planning with an ongoing appeal and a settlement offer on the table?

The simple answer is if you are in the middle of a lawsuit and your lawyer has vanished, you need to act immediately or your rights could be...

Effect of offspring being left out of will on purpose

As the other attorneys responded, in GA a Will must be filed after someone's death. However, the need to Probate (prove) it will depend on their...

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