Executors of the state??????

Even if I hadn't read your entire posting, by the time I got to the six question marks I knew you need a lawyer. No, the will is not good enough. ...

Can I mail evidence of my father's dementia to a Probate Judge? Would it make any difference?

Even without getting to the issue of the relevance of the last three months of your father's life in terms of execution of testamentary documents, ...

Rights of biological children when mother dies without Will but was remarried?

If I'm correctly understanding your posting. all property except for certain life insurance policies were held jointly by your mother and your...

“If my father and I are joint account holders and he passes away, is all the money mine or does it go to his beneficiaries

As a general rule, assets that are jointly held will, upon the death of one of the joint accountholders, vest in the survivor. I say as a "general...

Go to the Post Office and fill out the form. Good luck to you.

My sister is unfortunately my mothers guardian. I have reason to believe that she had my mother cut me out of her will. How can

It sounds like your sister was appointed property management guardian (and possibly personal needs guardian, too) pursuant to New York's Mental...

Can an attorney who has been appointed as executor of estate keep a life insurance payout?

If the life insurance policies were payable to the estate, rather than to a named beneficiary, then the executor would marshal those funds along...

What are the best steps to take when two siblings are named as executors of an estate, and trust may be an issue?

I'm a NY attorney and can't advise you as to your state's laws, but I would imagine that the two of you as co-executors would have to act in...

Do I Sign a Heirship Affidavit Even If My Dad Had a Will

I can certainly understand how a heirship affidavit and detailed family tree "seems like overkill." Sometimes, in a fairly straightforward line of...

Surety bond company is demanding i pay them personally for their attorney

You've posed this situation in a prevous avvo posting. I said then, and I say again, that there's clearly more to the story. Maybe I'm being...