All things considered if you are a co-executor as well as a co-beneficiary there may be a conflict of interest between you and your brother...

If it is proven that a will was improperly executed then you must go through the intestacy process through your local surrogate court. Contact...

Can my sister sign over our Mothers property to her and her husband?

Contact your local Guardianship lawyer as this matter requires prompt attention.

I have temporary guardian ship of my niece with no end date can her mother just show up at my door and take her back? Can i refu

This matter requires prompt attention by an attorney. Generally speaking any change in guardianship of a minor requires a court order and is...

How should the jewelry be distributed?

Depending on the jurisdiction the separate note may or may not be considered a valid codicil determined by whether it was properly executed.

What can i do?

Defer to the Trust Agreement as this document controls any and all distributions of income and/or principle to the beneficiaries. You may want to...

Can I, as the trustee and grantor of a living family trust, change the amount that two individuals named are to receive?

A Living trust is revocable until the death of the Grantor and therefore can be amended by the Grantor at any time before death or incapacitation. ...

You should file for Letters Testamentary to be appointed as the executor of your husband's estate. Although I strongly advise that you speak to...

How to obtain a document confirming guardianship of the child

There are two general types of guardianship; 17-A and Article 81 both require a petition to be filed with the state Surrogate Court. Contact your...

At 17, am I legally able to leave my home?

All things considered under the law you are still a minor unless you were emancipated with consent of your parents. This matter is very serious...