Mom deceased no will no executor

If your mom died without a will and had no spouse at the time of her death you are correct in that her estate would pass to her children equally...

Yes the executor and the deceased can have the same attorney and usually do. Especially since the decedents lawyer usually is the one person most...

Would it be easy to short sale a house that is over 20% ubder water and needs thousands of dollars in repairs?

a short sale is never easy. The bank will obtain an appraisal to support the short sale and often do not want to sell at the best offer you may...

Putting a grandchild on the survivorship deed

You need a bankruptcy and estate planning and an elder law attorney with medicaid expertise to give you advice on the many issues presented in...

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What do i do if my step mom has not turned in my fathers will. He passed on March 3 2014 .

You can apply to be appointed administrator and then as administrator seek to obtain production of the will if it benefits you to do so. Some many...

Alabama Quitclaim deed

No the deed should read in most states Duane==== as surveying spouse and surviving joint tenant of of his wife Sandra======who died onxxxxxx a...

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I am 60 years old, would it be wise to be on/ a joint savings account with my adult child?

1. I have more than one client come into my office in tears as a result of placing an account in joint names with a child after the child's...

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Do I have a malpractice case?

As with any medical malpractice claim you must first obtain a medical expert who opines that your care was not in accordance with the medically...

Can I deduct my mother's funeral expense that I paid from a recent settlement won on her behalf. She passed 8 yrs ago.

Yes the funeral expenses take priority as a matter of public policy as codified by New York State law to other claims against estate assets...

I'm trying to find out how to handle unclaimed property that's in my deceased aunt's name.

The representative of your fathers estate will have to go back to probate and have a representative appointed to replace your father as executor ...