In NY, can a sole heir at law who is also Estate Administrator sell the decedent’s house out of the estate as administrator?

If you are asking whether an intermediate transfer from the estate into the heir is needed, the answer is no. But there are an array of issues...

It states that I am entitled, but it also states I am disinherited. What would my legal rights be?

Since you are a person who would share in the estate if there were no will, you have standing to challenge the probate. The first rule is do NOT...

Can waiver of election be changed

I'm not sure exactly what your father's wife signed. Was it a disclaimer as to any interest in your father's estate? I doubt it was a waiver of...

First, given the fact that an inventory of assets is not filed until substantially after letters testamentary have been granted, it would be...

Putting aside whatever moral rights exist, you don't have a legal right to "reparations." You may, however, have a right, after his death, to...

How does my deceased mother have unclaimed funds for undelivered goods and services ?

You're referring to assets that are being held by the Odfice of Unclaimed Funds. After a period of time, banks, securities companies, and others...

What happens if my name is not on the property deed, but is on the Mortgage?

The fact that your name is on the mortgage does not confer ownership rights (though payments you may have made in the past several years may...

In Connecticut can executor of an estate force you to live in different parts of the home?

My guess is that you're not going to get any relief from the court. If the executor's task is to sell the house, she will probably take the...

Who can claim funds in a trust?

Upon your mother's passing, the funds in the account were beneficially owned by your brother. It's not clear how your sister claimed the funds. ...

A joint bank account is typically distributed to the surviving joint accountholder outside of probate. The executor should play no role in this. ...

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