I agree with Attorneys Weinman and Friedman. The only thing I would add is that you should retain an experienced elder law attorney who is...

Can I contest a will.

If your grandmother died in 2008, I can only assume that your grandmother's will was probated shortly thereafter. If this is the case, it's highly...

If the heir is not on the note, then he or she has no legal responsibility for the debt and can walk away. If the decedent did not have a will and...

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How do I pay an inventory fee on an estate?

Attorneys Sevick and Frederick have provided you with the answer. My only concern is that you appear to be proceeding without an attorney. ...

I agree with Attorneys Moore and Frederick. It would be worthwhile to purchase an hour of an experienced Michigan probate lawyer's time to have...

My father passed away 12 yrs ago no will estate not yet in probate. Utility still in fathers name is that fraud in ohio

Was the house in your father's sole name when he passed away? If so, then the property is subject to probate court jurisdiction. That is, it...

Funding trust

I am assuming that you and your spouse have properly drafted Revocable Trusts and that you are looking to avoid probate. If this is the case, then...

CA settling a trust

Prior to signing a Receipt & Release Agreement, which typically absolves the Trustee from any liability to the beneficiaries for managing the...

I need to set up an irrevocable trust for support. Do I do it in Florida or New York-I reside NYC,boys in Fl

Your first step should be to talk with the attorney who assisted you in the divorce. If you didn't have counsel, then please retain an experienced...

Does my will need to be witnessed and notarized? If so, how many witnesses?

Unless you are an experienced attorney, you may be making a huge mistake. Specifically, the "changes" may constitute undue influence if the...