Can she do that? What can I do since I live in Texas and not there.

In what County did your Grandmother die? Did your Grandmother die with assets in her sole name? If so, what assets are they?

There is no time limit. The Executor for the father's estate will need to update the Letters Testamentary, so as to enable the Executor to...

I am the administrator of my brother's estate . He had $34,000 cash. I've put the money in an estate account. What do I do next?

You first have to pay any of the Decedent's bills, and then determine what other expenses need to be paid or reimbursed. Then you need to calculate...

How do I get ownership of a co-op put in my name that was left to me in a will?

An Executor will need to be appointed for your Uncle's estate? The Executor will then need to sign transfer documents transferring title into your...

My Mother has a loan I'm pretty sure it's against her house.

The loan on the house is likely a first mortgage loan. When the property is ultimately sold, the mortgage loan will have to be fully satisfied.

Last month, my brother got POA for 83 yr. old dementia 2 way incontinent mom, can we contest it? did not consult family members

The best way to attack the POA is to file a guardianship proceeding on behalf of your mother. If the guardianship goes through, then the POA...

My aunt recently died and left most of her vast estate to a man she has only know for 8 years he is also the executor.

It sound like you should explore a Will Contest. If you have a good case, an attorney may, after examining the witnesses to the Will, take your...

My father passed away and my sister won't give us the lawyer of the estate contact information I know there is a will but never

You need to go to the Kings County Surrogate's Court in downtown Brooklyn. Go to the Record Room,and look up your father's name.. Assuming that...

I have my cousin-in- law's "Living Will & Durable Power of Attorney for Health". Will I get his death cert. when he dies?

Powers of Attorney and Living Wills expire upon the death of person, who signed the document. There are procedures to obtain a copy of a Death...

Medicaid and financially helping children. Do my children have to pay back the money before I can qualify for Medicaid?

There is a 5-year look-back on transfers out of your name whenever one applies for nursing home coverage via Medicaid. So, transfers made during...