If my brother is incompetent to control his life and judgements. How do I become his power if atty for medical and finances

If your brother truly lacks capacity to make his own decisions, then he also lacks legal capacity to execute a power of attorney. Whether his...

Probate matter in NY?

There are only limited ways to obtain medical records. If a probate challenge has been commenced, authorizations to obtain such medical records...

When will I be notified of the contents of a will?

Whether a person passes away with a will or without a will, close family members are notified of the court proceeding. The fact that you have...

First, I am sorry for your loss. You may be right that somebody is intentionally withholding a will from probate. But you may also be wrong. ...

Doesn't an estate go into probate when an executor is appointed, doesn't the court also have to approve the executor?

It's not clear from your posting whether your sister-in-law was nominated in your mother-in-law's will as executor; if so, whether the will was...

I have my dads will the girl that is over it is selling off everything & isn't pputting it in an account.

If, when you refer to "the girl that is over it," you mean the executrix nominated in your father's will, she is required to abide by the law. ...

Howdo i make my unkle produce my grandmas will

Ms. James and Mr. Benton give you good advice. A difficulty that you may have is that even if it can be determined that your grandmother did...

What can I do to get my 18 year old brother out of my mother's house when she will file for trespassing?

I'm afraid that I don't understand your question. Beyond that, you posted the question under "Probate." Probate deals with the estates of...

I live in NYS. My parents will names the 3 siblings as Heirs and executors. The will does not state how decisions are to be made

As Mr. Fisher advises you, we would need to see the will in order to properly advise you. Usually the executor gets to make the necessary...

I am planning to contest my mother's will.

The fact that someone may possibly have had an intention to change a will does not mean that the intended change has any effect whatsoever. ...