My father past away.He has 2 daughters from his second marriage. One went and got a lawyer. Who sent me a letter about my dad an

You should have received a copy of the Will with the Waiver and Consent form. Before you sign anything, you should be fully informed of what is in...

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My deceased moms avandia case settlement is settled now her four children have to probate this ? can we do it our selves?

You may do the probate yourself, but my firm does simple probates and administrations on a flat fee basis for considerably less. Call for a free...

What should be approximate cost to prepare estate informal accounting as a judicial accounting on legal software

There is no average cost for preparing an informal accounting. The cost depends on a number of factors including: detail required, number of...

Is it fair that an attorney gets 50% of an executor's fee and tells the executor to get zero? My parent's attorney did this.

Although there are not enough facts to give an opinion either way, but there are circumstances where executor fees not permitted or they may be...

Changing executor without beneficiary consent?

Unanimous consent is not required. However, your sister must have valid grounds to remove an appointed executor. It is not enough to say that the...

Ha my mother died 2 months ago i don't know where to began to find out if she had life insurance ...

I have provided links (below) that may be helpful in searching for life insurance information. The first is a good article on how to search for...

What does an executor have to do to execute a will when the testator died a little over 10 years ago?

Your mother may still have the Will admitted to probate. The more important question is whether the Will needs to be probate. The answer depends...

I ONLY HAVE MY NAME ON THE DEED AND MORTGAGE TO OUR HOME. I WANT TO BE SURE MY WIFE GETS THE HOUSE IF I DIE. WHAT IS BEST?

Your question requires more analysis than can be afforded here. I suggest that you retain an attorney and discuss how best to achieve your goals.

Is court documentation needed to close an estate account ?

Normally, the court does not advise an administrator on when to "close" an estate. Usually, the only time you need to close an estate is when...

How do I dispose of a bond on an estate account in NY?

You need to discuss the specifics of your case with an attorney to advise you on how to have the bond discharged.