Question - is your father listed on your birth certificate as the "Father" ?

I agree with all of the Answers. I would add that if I represent the Executor / Administrator, I always advise that a Receipt and Release be...

I would start with a small estate and you most likely can handle the paperwork yourself and the court staff is generally helpful. However, I don't...

The file number does not have to be on the Waiver when sent to a distributee - which is you. The file number is only obtained once a Petition is...

Can a lawyer take cash payment on a inheritance?

I would advise the Executor / Administrator of an estate to make all payments by check.

This should depend upon the language of the policy. Most policies would require that your father survive the covered person. The fact that the...

My business partner committed fraud against me and took my funds and gave my money to others. Can I sue those people?

Your first step is to obtain a Judgment against your business partner. Once you have a Judgment, you can commence enforcement proceedings, which...

Tax on trust distribution

I agree 100% with the prior answer and my only comment is that if the Lawsuit relates to non taxable items there would be no tax. For example, if...

I agree with all of the given by my colleagues. The only additional comment from me is that if the distribution of the assets is the same under the...

I lost my copy of a will. I was executor.

If the person is still alive then have them execute a new Will. If the person is deceased and the Will was probated, then the court has the...