I received payment to the estate of my mother c/o myself. my bank wont take it yet. I don't know what to do.

Well you certainly have involved several states. The fact that there is a judgment means that someone had to open an estate, presumably in Oregon...

How do I pay court fees for filing to be executor? Do I get reimbursed or pay later once I open estate bank acct?

When I represent a client, I will either float the costs and get reimbursed by the client after the appointment or the client will front the money....

Can U close an estate &/or trust w/ ongoing royalties 4 Beneficiaries? What R inexpensive, trusting options 2 oversee payments?

The only think that I can think to do is to see if the payor of the royalties could agree to pay the beneficiaries directly since they are now the...

I have a mental illness and am stable. Will this disqualify me from becoming my mothers executor or trustee with estate planning

Someone would need to file an objection to your appointment following the time when your appointment comes up for becoming effective. At least in...

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My sister passed away in June 2013. She left behind two daughters, age 14 and 22 at the time.

I am not licensed in either state, but it seems that there is an easy way to do this and a more challenging way to do this. The most obvious easy...

How do I go about my aunt getting permanent guardianship of my boys behind my back? She had temporary custody.

There are probably dozens of agencies that will provide you with pro bono counsel. Google it or as stated, check with the local bar association. ...

Inheritance home taken away during coma and alzheimers by ex husband, no money to fight to get it back, where does she turn?

I am a little confused by your fact pattern. Not sure who is who. It sounds like we have Mom and daughter and ex-husband of daughter or...

Can the county charge interest on an estate recovery that goes past their first deadline date?

As a matter of law, the account passes to you as the joint tenant, unless your mother had you on the account for convenience only. If you are the...

I received a receipt release and family settlement agreement from my brothers estate the passed away I am heir and executor.

If you are the executor and the only heir, how could you receive this from the estate? It sounds like your brother had creditors. This sounds...

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You definitely cannot offset your debt to your brother with his inheritance. However, you do have a little leverage that you can potentially play...