There is no impact. That is a common thing to do if a lawyer has the original will, but does not handle the estate. It prevents the heirs from...

They can change the locks. It is really for your protection as well. This is a common problem. If you pay the rent, I am sure you can negotiate...

If you are an owner that makes no sense. The bank is wrong.

As you are the only heir, you can do whatever you want that makes your life easier. No one is going to care.

You are skipping a step. You need to register in FL using the FL estate court documents. Then, transfer your FL registration to NY.

Your child is the heir at law. If there is a will then the mother could be the sole heir. You can disinherit kids in a will. As you were not...

I am not sure of your role in the estate, but there is a lot you are not getting. First, you say there is no will, but use the term Executor,...

As a spouse you have certain rights. If you sign things no one has reviewed, you might waive those rights. Too early to tell what you might be...

Two options. Sue for contribution on expenses. Sue for partition to sell the property, and try to settle for whatever outcome you want.

Get enough death certificates to deal with all accounts. What you need to do turns on the amount in the accounts, and whether there is a...