You can try. You would need to get court permission to open a safe deposit box for the NY estate. At the same time, the administrator of the...

Named in 30yr old will but do not know how to find the money...

I'm guessing that the grandfather spent the money. He was supposed to hold it in a separate account for your benefit, but given the passage of...

Why is he refusing? Is he obligated to do so? Or are the assets his (because your father gave it to him as a gift?). Or maybe the assets are his...

You really need to get an attorney to review the terms of the Will and the terms of the Trust. It may be that there is language in the documents...

Can a nursing home legally refuses to release a person who has been discarged by their Dr.

Most likely this is because the nursing home does not feel like your mother will be safe at home. Therefore, the nursing home does not want to be...

Is a beneficiary allowed to borrow money on a home when she is entitled to 1/3 upon death of a person life residential riights?

For the past 20 years, the three daughters owned the house equally. The wayward daughter could have borrowed against her share, and had a lien...

Is there a limit to information a plaintiff can demand?

I agree with the other two answers. If you are concerned about attorney costs you might consider mediation. This way you will split the legal costs...

I bought a Do-It_Yourself Leagal Will. Is this Leagal in all 50 States.

The question is usually whether the execution was legal. Each state has its own requirements. I would advise: have a specialized lawyer review the...

Mother put my grandmother's estate into an intervivos trust, signed with power of attorney, ignoring a will that left me house.

You need to figure out two separate problems: one with the house another with your mom. With the house - contact a real estate lawyer and figure...

House in NY state owned jointly (husband and wife). Husband dies and wife survives. Does wife have liability for his debts?

In most cases she does not. The house, if bought as husband and wife, now belongs to her alone.