My parents will was dated 1978, and it has never been changed if my brother and his wife die before me if it is not in the wil

While the precise language of the will is needed to definitively decide this question, if the will is silent on this issue the default rule in PA...

My ex husband named his brother as benf. on his pension and life ins. not our 2 daughters(they are not minors) and there is no

I agree with the other posts that absent a showing of fraud, undue influence, or duress you are likely facing an uphill battle but would also...

In bergen county nj, if a will is not dated in the sworn to section where the attorney signs, is the will still valid

To be valid a Will must be signed by the Testator (the person making the Will) and the signing must be witnessed by or acknowledged to two...

Do I really want to get POA over a mentally incompetent sibling in Florida?

I think you have to get on a plane to Florida and see what is going on. Talk to your sister as beest as is possible about her situation, what help...

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How do I obtain ownership of a property/estate in NY state that was willed to me by my girlfriend/wife of 38 years.

From the limited information you have provided it sounds like your girlfriend may have never divorced her first husband thereby making your...

If I transfer the cars my dad owned free and clear into my name, do I bear any responisility for any of his debts?

In you are named executor you are responsible for paying creditors before making any distribtuion to the beneficiaries, accordingly if you...

Does the executor get paid on money that does not go into the estate (insurance policy paid to a son after the parent passes)

In NJ the Executor may only receive a commission on the assets that pass through his/her hands accordingly the policies paid to the beneficiary...

No probate made for father intestate. Mortgage in his name only, what do i need to do to make payments and avoid forclosure?

To have any chance of accomplishing your goal someone will need to be appointed administrator of your father's estate. I strongly encourage you to...

Do we need an attorney in the state that the will was written, or where the client passes?

As previously mentioned when your aunt passes her will will be probated in the State in which she is then domiciled. I strongly recommend finding...

I have a uncle that recently passed with no will, he has a sister that in a nursing home being paid for by medicaid,

Since your uncle passed without a will his assets will pass by intestate succession to his heirs. See my legal guide on the subject for a detailed...