Inheritance problems with home...

Your narrative seems to describe one of two scenarios: 1. Your surviving parent transferred the home to you and your sibling and retained a life...

My brother is executor of my mothers will , and while she is still alive , can i force him to show me her will ?

Your mother does not have to show you her Will. As my fellow counselors have stated, your brother's position as Executor does not begin until your...

My aunt passed away last year, I was in the will, now they say there is no money, what recourse do I have?

I agree with Mr. Bollhofer. I would further add that you may want to take a trip down to the Surrogate's Court and look through the file. If they...

Attorney Stone is correct. A headstone is a legitimate estate expense. Absent some provision in the Will requesting cremation or stating that no...

How to cash check payable to mom's estate

File for a Voluntary Probate proceeding in Surrogate's court, start and estate account at your bank, and then distribute according to the terms of...

I would recommend delaying the closing. Why put yourself in the position of being a landlord?

Can a nursing home collect payment from me claiming that my deceased dad shoudn't have given me money 5 years before his stroke

I believe Mr. Davis is correct. As long as the transfers were done outside the five year look back period they cannot be treated as an invalid...