Can i charge a fee for self-help estate planning?

If you provide legal advice for a fee, then you're practicing law. If you do so and are not an attorney, then you're practicing law without a...

What happens when an adult child is left money in parent's will, but no money is available when the parent dies?

Merely asking, during the lifetime of the testator, to not be included as a beneficiary under a will is a rather meaningless request, especially if...

Estate issues

If your brother acted as executor but deposited estate assets into his personal soccer, then he is clearly acting improperly. You have two...

How can I expedite this situation

Since you and your sister have "finally reached a settlement," it's clear that the attorney for the estate is the person to whom your question...

I lost my copy of a will. I was executor.

If this was an estate that had been probated, then the will is available at the courthouse. Good luck to you.

What can be done when the executor of an estate will not take care of all of the estate work - executor is also major inheritor?

Even if your husband is not handling the estate in a way that you find efficient, it doesn't sound like you have a whole lot of clout with him...

How do I find the value my deceased fathers condo? How do I obtain shareholders documents? Do I need an estate attorney?

You've asked several questions so let's take them one by one. First, because you refer to shares of stock, rather than a deed, and because you...

I think you are asking the wrong question. You want a lawyer who won't charge you anything. But you are anticipating receiving funds from the...

Is legal zoom a good place to make a will

My colleagues give you good advice. With all due respect to the good people at Legal Zoom, I recommend as strongly as I can that you have an...

Can I sue my dead fathers wife because she married him when he had Alzheimer's and took all his money when he died ?

In order to determine whether you can sue her, first you have to find her. Although your posting doesn't state it directly, I imagine that your...