I am a named beneficiary in my deceased mothers Will. Do I need to retain a lawyer in MO or PA to start probate?

You will need to contact a lawyer in Missouri. That attorney can determine if any steps have been taken to probate the Will also help you to...

We need to work on a living trust. What should we expect to pay for services for this type of service?

It depends upon the complexity of your plan, and attorneys vary in what they charge. A lot of attorneys will offer a free consultation to allow...

I was named in my grandmother's will. She died 2 years ago. My father still hasn't paid me. What can I do?

I would contact a probate attorney in your area. The attorney can help you to find out from the court file and the executor what is happening with...

How do i obtain title to a property of deceased relatives that has not yet been probated.

What you are describing is quite complex to be answered without more information. A lot of attorneys offer free consultations or will at least...

Probate and heirship

I would suggest you contact a probate attorney in your area to be sure any rights you may have are preserved.

I agree with Attorney Golden. In Massachusetts thus far that is not the typical practice. However, I generally recommend the use of a testamentary...

Single parent, funeral paid for remaining money to be spilt equally, what about bank account is this considered the will?

So sorry to hear of your loss. If the bank account has a transfer on death designation, then whomever is named becomes the owner of the account. If...

I'm about to start collecing SS from my deceased ex wife . Question is, since it is not my SS do I notify my pension plan

It depends. I agree with Ms. Johnson. Call and ask the question anonymously.

Can I transfer deed of a co-owned rental property from my wife who has Alzheimer's to me her POA for elder care planning?

I agree with Mr. Early. You should have a discussion with your elder law attorney. He or she should know how best to handle this.

What is a reasonable fee for an attorney to prepare basic wills, living wills, & power of attorney for a married couple?

Fees vary by attorney. The key is to find a person with whom you are comfortable and whom you trust. Attorneys don't get together and decide what...