Should Estate Administrator who is also the only heir, make repairs to Real Estate held by probate estate such as roofing etc?

If you're the sole heir, feel free to make necessary repairs and to use your judgment as to what is truly necessary. I wouldn't worry about...

Can my brother and I inherit from my uncle in place of my deceased father?

I'm a NY attorney, but can give you general advice. If your uncle did not have a will, was not married, and had no children, then his siblings or...

Is it best to sell Probate/Estate Real Estate as owner/sole inheritor or through the Estate as Estate administrator?

In a situation such as yours, I don't see that there would be any big advantage in doing an intermediary transfer. Having said that, however, I...

What happens to our house and belongings is we die and there is no will in place?

If the house is jointly owned, then upon the death of one owner, it passes by operation of law to the other owner. If a house is owned by only one...

Does the power of attorney have any liability in a real estate transaction?

If a power of attorney is properly used, there should be no issue as to any possible liability. The attorney-in-fact (the person to whom powers...

This is a very simple problem with a very simple solution. Although letters testamentary do not state any expiration date, many banks, co-op...

Could anyone recommend an attorney(s) in Staten Island who deals with litigating an unpaid Promissory note?

You don't have to confine yourself to an attorney from Staten Island. Good luck to you.

What are the powers and limitations as an administrator of an estate?

It's a simple question with a very complicated and detailed answer. Rather than any of us here on avvo writing a veritable book in responding to...

Is an executor of a will necessary if there is a surviving spouse?

If your father had any assets that were solely in his own name, those assets cannot be taken possession of, or even managed, without a probate...

Did I contest my mother's will?

While you clearly disregarded a provision of the will, you did not contest it. To contest a will means to challenge the will in a legal...