Who is my uncle’s next of kin?
Since your uncle's parents are deceased, and your mother is his only sibling and she survived him, your mother is your uncle's heir-at-law if there...
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Since your uncle's parents are deceased, and your mother is his only sibling and she survived him, your mother is your uncle's heir-at-law if there...
I can understand your point of view, but what does the Will say? Does it direct the executor to sell the house? It appears that there's more than...
Hi & yes, I agree with above. For any entity that states they acted on your father's alleged authority as your agent, ask them to produce the...
Is there is will? Did he leave the house to her? If those answers are yes and no...did he put her on the deed to the house? I believe this is a...
Yes, I agree with above. You would have to check with local county Surrogate's Court where your father-in-law was domiciled. But I will add a few...
Building off the previous comment, the creditor claim period in New York is 7 months from appointment of executor. Stated another way, an estate...
Well if the trust was duly executed (a/k/a signed) then the trust is in full force & effect. The question you raise is whether the trust was...
Yes I agree with above, if the value is $30k or less, the process is much simpler. If its more and the closest family members are on board, then...
This can go a few ways (and I also urge you to review your state laws, consult with an attorney, etc.) If everything was in your father's and...
If its a grantor trust as you state, then any income and gains are taxable at the grantor's tax rate - and not the trust tax rate which is...