Mr. Rothstein and Mr. Bullhofer give you good advice. If the estate was indeed sizeable and your share would indeed be substantial, and if there...

My grandmother is deceased. She passed in 1995, but she has a living will how do I go by receiving my money?

I am a New York attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's laws, but I can provide certain general information that may be helpful to you. ...

MY FATHER PASSED AWYA 04/2012, HIS GIRLFRIENDS WILL NOT ALLOW ME TO ENTER HIS HOME OR TO GET ANY OF HIS VALUABLES, SHE ALSO GAVE

Ms. McMahon gives you good advice. The bank apparently deems you to be an officious intermeddler (the fancy legal term for a "busybody"), and...

How long do I have to file a Will for Probate if a step mother has willingly withheld my fathers Will and not shared the details

I am a NY attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's laws, but I can provide certain general information that may be helpful. In most (if...

Estate question ; mother died & left no original will ; copies of will exist ; filed for administrator what powers does adm hav

Mr. Geffen gives you good advice. Because there are designated beneficiaries as to the savings bonds, those pass outside of the estate proceeding....

A last parent recently passed away. The parent had told the only two siblings how she wanted her estate handled.

Mr. Farr gives you good advice. Unfortunately, the notion that a person's verbal statements can substitute for a will is a fairly widespread myth....

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Can I limit the will contest just to forgery?

Mr. Smolinski gives you good advice. It is your decision what grounds you wish to use to contest the will. Other than forgery, available grounds...

I have lived with & cared for my mother for the past year, & she just passed away. My sister is trying to kick me out. Now what?

First, I am a NY attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's laws. It appears from your question that your mother passed away without a...

Life insurance benefits for person convicted to death sentence...

I would be absolutely amazed if an insurance policy does not state certain circumstances in which payment of the benefit would not be forfeited,...

First, I am a NY attorney and cannot advise you as to your state's laws, but can provide certain general information that may be helpful to you. ...