What happens if the former wife contests the will?

My condolences on your loss. You should consult with an experience probate litigation lawyer in your father's area as soon as possible. If he...

How do i get a house put in my name when some one dies and they had no will

It is hard to figure out exactly what you are asking, but it seems as though you are trying to prevent a foreclosure of your grandchildren's house...

Who will inherit after my husband if he dies without a will?

Your husband should definitely have a will. Your joint accounts will go to you, but things he has in his own name will be subject to probate. If...

Do i need a pobate lawyer?

Did the fire destroy your uncle's paperwork or the paperwork of the sponsor of the 401(k)? If it's the former, contact the sponsor to see what...

Does the signing of a wil need to be witnessed?

Yes. Each state has its own requirements, generally it's two witnesses. The witnesses don't actually have to see the testator sign the will as...

My brother passed away and my dad is the executor of the will. Do we have to sell his personnel stuff to paid his bills.

I'm sorry for your loss. There are procedures in probate laws for taking care of creditors. If there aren't enough assets to satisfy the...

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Can I petition to remove the executor of my father's estate if I believe they are not capable of fullfilling his wishes?

I'm sorry for your loss. It may be difficult to remove your mother as executor, but you should consult with a probate lawyer in the area where...

Please help me

At 20, you are considered an adult. Your mother cannot force you to give her power of attorney. Why does she want it? Good luck. Good luck.

My sister passed away

I'm sorry for your loss. If your nephew is a minor, the court must appoint a guardian (unless his father is living). If your sister signed a...

You are correct that the expenses of the estate should come from the estate. You should consult an attorney in your mother's area to make sure you...