How long do I have to keep a friend of mine possession once they're deceased. Her children have known that I've had her stuff

Since the person to whom these items belong died three months ago, you should be in touch with the personal representative of the estate, if there...

Do I need to file for administration in new york?

The estate involved cash as well as real property., Thus, an administration proceeding is sensible. The good news is that because you are a sole...

As Mr. Bronstein correctly advises, the nature or closeness of the relationship between your brother and his nieces/nephews is thoroughly...

Do I need an attorney to do my Last Will?

If the will was valid when it was executed nearly 30 years ago, then it would still be valid today. It's not clear from your posting whether that...

Can I go against the will written out by father stating to divided his estate between his 4 Kids when legally he has only two

My colleagues give you good advice. Your father was free to benefit his children, his stepchildren, his friends, or even the corner pretzel...

What can I do if I think the appointed executor of the will is a conflict of interest due to being step child and a lawyer

The fact that your step-brother is an attorney does not strip him of the same sorts of rights and privileges that are available to other human...

What can I do if my father's estate was mishandled?

I understand why you'd be upset, but your posting does not establish, by itself, that the estate was mishandled. In order to have insight into...

If my father passed away in california and i was not included in the will can i contest it

The first question is whether you have standing to contest. Since you are among the persons who would inherit assets of the estate in intestacy if...

Does executor have to provide a will?

Those who are required to receive notification of a probate proceeding are those who inherit under the will and those who would inherit if there...

One can disinherit any family member except for one's spouse. The way to disinherit is to make sure that no part of your estate is distributed in...