Does executor have to provide notice of probate in New Jersey?

The general will is "yes," the executor must provide notice to next of kin. If the lack of notice was intentional/willful/negligent/etc. you may...

If both me and my sister are co-trustees of a trust or tort fund, can either of us take out funds without involving the other?

One of the benefits of Trusts is that it allows the Trustor/Settlor to develop his/her own set of rules (subject to legal requirements and...

Here again....sorry, but in nj my dad passed he was married to my mom, they had 2 daughters, myself being one. he died wo will

You absolutely need to seek counsel from an attorney. Although there are statute of limitations concerns, in cases of fraud this may be overcome. ...

Misappropriation/embezzlement by the executor...

Although I do not think it would rise to level of a criminal offense, I do suggest that he hire attorney for consultation at a minimum to learn the...

Is there something I can do to avoid NJ estate tax

You should absolutely consult with counsel. There maybe some options to reduce the estate tax liability, but it is very fact specific and time may...

I agree with Jeff attorneys opinions that you should hire counsel. It seems you may have a couple of issues confused. If the property is owned by...

Disclaimer: Please note that I am simply providing general information. I am not your attorney until we have both executed a formal retainer...

I am sorry to hear of the predicament. Yes, there are absolutely ways to achieve your goals. You will need to consult with an attorney to discuss...

My father passed away in 1994 my mother needs to change the deed to the house to her name because there is property in s.c.that

If your father passed away as a resident of South Carolina, but the property which you wish to convey is located in Brooklyn, New York, your mother...

My mom died 3 months ago, she did have a living trust, but the property was not put int the trust. What can we do to sell it?

In this case - where your mother had prepared a living trust, but the property was never transferred into trust by deed - it is possible that the...