My eldest sister was named executrix of my uncle's Will and has said that she will do with the estate as she pleases. My rights?

I agree with counsel. Your sister has a fiduciary obligation to all of the heirs of the estate. Given what your sister has said, I strongly...

Does a will over ride the benficiary listed on a insurance policy? Florida. Will states ALL assets/insur. goes to someone else.

I agree with counsel. A life insurance policy is a contract asset and passes by a contract's terms. Accordingly, a properly executed life...

My late husband and I bought an estate plot several years ago to bury my mother with the intention of it also being our final

I agree with Attorneys Leroi and Deasey. This is the kind of snafu that will likely require an attorney to help you untangle. Please retain an...

My father died and there no will and there 3 of us .does the older daughter priority over the daughter?

I agree with Attorneys Wagner and Rashid. Please consult an attorney as soon as possible so that your interests in this matter can be protected. ...

My grandmother might have left me money in a will, but no one will tell me for sure?

Please contact the probate court serving the town or city in which your grandmother resided at the time of her death. Provide the clerk with your...

Can I will my daughter 50% of my estate and monies, 401K if I die in surgery Tuesday. My current marriage is not her dad.

I would strongly urge you to meet with an experienced estate attorney on Monday morning to discuss any last-minute plans. Specifically, you have...

My sister is my only living relative except for nieces & nephews, My WILL is in her name, DO I still NEED A TRUST?

Please sit down with an experienced estate planning lawyer to discuss your circumstances. For example, a fully funded revocable trust would allow...

Including my children in my will when I have a different beneficiary

I agree with counsel. Proper estate planning in this situation would likely include an independent person to serve as executor of your will and...

How do I hire a referee and to do inventory and appraisal of the estate of my mother that I inherited in Surprise, Az

Attorneys Tigerman and James have provided you with solid advice. You are wandering in a minefield without an attorney, especially with the...

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Attorney Weaver has provided you with a solid answer. Whether the executor can take this kind of action will depend on the terms of the will and...