My mother is POA and exutor for my Grandmother, her sisters made changes for my grandmother without my mothers ok.

I agree with the prior anser but would add that even if your grandmother was competent at the time the revised documents were executed you may...

Estate Planning

Even if you accept the property, since you never signed the Promissory Note with the bank agreeing to repay them the banks sole recourse is against...

Regarding creating a will prior to finalizing a second parent adoption

Yes. Properly drafted a Will can cover a number of contingencies and should be able to be designed to cover your described circumstances. Very...

If money was gifted to me by my parents who have sence pasted do i have to put the gifted money into the estate

In most cases no, there is no requirement to return a gift just because the one who made the gift subsequently died. Exceptions to this rule would...

A decedent's estate is liable for all of the decedent's just debts and such debts are paid in a statutory priority if the debts exceed the size of...

Moms estate is worth about 180,000.00 do I need to probate it?

The question of whether an estate needs to go through probate or not is not really a function of the size of the estate but more a questions of can...

I purchased cigarettes on an internet site. The state of NJ wants to collect all the sales taxes due on those purchases.

You have asked your question at a very oportune time. From now until June 15, 2009, New Jersey is offering tax amnesty whereby people who have...

Contesting a will

The first question you need to address is do you want to contest the Will or do you want to undo the transfer of the house or both? Depending on...

Can the terms of a will be broadly interpreted by the executor?

Your sister cannot disregard the terms of the Will and must fund the Trust per the Will's terms. The question you need to investigate is who is...

I am a beneficiary of an inheritance in PA

It may be premature to do anything. Settleing an estate is a time consuming process and between gathering the assets, dealing with creditors, and...