How do I get a copy of my dads will? He died almost 3 years ago in another state. I think some crap is being pulled

You could check with an attorney in the relevant state if there is a court proceeding to compel production of a Will. In NY, we have a proceeding...

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OUR PARENTING PLAN MEDIATOR IS BLATANTLEY ONE SIDED WHAT CAN I DO .

Neutrality is a key feature that a mediator is expected to bring to the table in most approaches to mediation. Discuss this with your attorney, and...

My dad passed away.I am the only son and there is his wife.what are my rights to his estate and bank accounts,his personal beloi

Mr. Leonardi has given you a good overview of the issues involved. The hard news is that there is no duty to leave an inheritance to one's adult...

I married in sept . 21 2012 ther is no will if my husband dies do i get his life insurance , savings , retirement , cd's , st

This will be determined by state law. Assets that would generally pass to a surviving spouse under a Will, would pass by the laws of intestate...

Can I get out of being the administrator of a relative's estate?

The Surrogate's Court Procedure Act allows for a fiduciary to petition the court for permission to resign (Section 715). Since you have an estates...

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My parents want to do an addendum to their wills in Florida should it be titled Addendum to Last Will and Testament or Cordicil?

Codicils generally require the same formalities as a complete Will to be effective. And with document assembly software, an attorney who...

Is it costly to get guardianship for my mentally disabled sister who lives in another state?

As Mr. Callahan notes, the cost will depend on the other state's procedures. A contested Guardianship is very likely to be costly. Beyond the issue...

How likely is it that Maine Estate Recovery will pursue a claim against an Estate with an out of state Personal Represenative.

This area of law is especially state and even locally specific. Since estate recovery is a hot issue due to budget cutbacks, I suggest you consult...

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