Should an estate Admin. ever sign “individually responsible” for any results of taking funds to deposit in decedent’s estate?

Probably the reason that it's taken five days to get the first response to your question is that you haven't told us any specifics, leaving us to...

Using skype to witness a will?

If you want to be a pioneer, I say go for it -- providing that you are willing to risk the will not being admitted to probate and/or costing your...

How do I contest a will?

It really depends on the "instructions" your father left. Probably the only way in which the instructions would be given effect is if your father...

If there's a probate proceeding, you'd have to be notified of it. There may, however, not be a probate proceeding, because your father may...

How can I get access to my deceased father's bank account?

If the bank account is $30,000 or less, you can do a small estate proceeding, which is quick and simple and will not require an attorney. If...

Hi. Can a will be changed after the person has passed?

Your grandfather may be entitled to his "elective share" -- in most states, a spouse can't be completely disinherited, and a surviving spouse is...

Any attorney who is considering handling a matter on a contingent fee basis will first want to conduct an appropriate investigation of the...

Does my sister or I have any legal right to our Mother's house and assets.

Ms. Sverdlov gives you good advice. A deed transfer done by a person who is competent and who is not unduly influenced by another person will...

Can I sue my father's estate even though I signed a no contest clause?

You say that you "signed the no contest clause." It sounds as though you signed a waiver and consent form, in which you waived any challenge to...

Baffled

Receivership is governed by Article 62 of New York's Civil Practice Law and Rules. Without seeing the underlying Order by which the temporary...