Do me and my sisters get our mothers share

To provide some general information, if a will devises an estate to two (2) children (call them A & B) in equal shares, per stirpes, and both...

My mother passes away this month and had about 750.00 in a bank savings account. Can I access this after probate?

Once an executor is appointed, the executor must provide the bank with a death certificate and proof of appointment. The bank will then close the...

Can an executor take away items that belonged to both the deceased and the beneficiary

If we are talking about property that is jointly owned (e.g. a car titled in two names) such items will pass outside the decedent's estate. This...

Both of my brother and father names are on the house and they would like to transfer the title 100% to me. What are the process

You will have to execute and record a new Deed. Contact a local attorney and bring the old deed with you. The process shouldn't be difficult. ...

Husband will states all things owned jointly be sold and 1/2 given to his kids.

First, you need to consult an attorney to review your husband's Will and the manner in which your assets were owned. As to some general points:...

First, I agree with the other posting. There are several issues and you should seek counsel. That said, a power of attorney is not valid after...

Father left 4 adults the estate in = shares stated in will. 1 adult died what happens to his shares, no kids involved.

Without reading the Will I can only speculate. However, the situation described is common: A parent leaves their entire estate to their...

Probate procedures under NJ probate law, are all beneficiaries required to be provided notice of probate and Will

All beneficiaries are required to be provided notice of probate. In NJ, the executor has 60 days from the time of probate to provide this notice. ...

My sister was the executrix and not in the will. she kept all proceeds of my aunts estate. I was a beneficiary. what do i do

In NJ, once an executor receives letters testamentary from the surrogate (the document authorizing them to act as executor), that executor may not...

Must a will be probated in New Jersey

New Jersey does not mandate the surviving spouse to probate with the children present. New Jersey does require that notice of the probate be sent...