If a beneficiary survives the testator but dies prior to the probate of the will (or final distribution), assuming nothing stating otherwise in the...

The Hospital form wants next of kin for the worst case scenario. I hope that they will not have the need to check who you have named. Next of kin...

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How can I get a Change of Address of an estate into effect for mailing purposes?

Providing a copy of your Aunt's death certificate coupled with certified letters of administration naming you administratrix should be provided to...

My colleagues are correct. I assume that you are very under water on the loan or have other significant debts which are making you consider...

Assuming that you are an interested part, the short answer is consult with a trust and estates attorney in your area so that they can review your...

My husband and I had an attorney write up a will for us- where would I find a copy of the will if the attorney has moved?

If you are unable to locate the attorney in order to destroy and update your previous will, you can always just execute a new last will and...

Hi, I would like to know if a witness to a will once contacted by the executor of the said will generally gets a compensation.

No compensation for a witness. Would open up a large can of worms if there was.

Reasonable Time Frame to Settle Estate with Property in New York?

It is typical for estate administrations to take 6-9 months, even when there are relatively few issues. Without knowing some of the particulars...

In which situation we can file a bankruptcy chapter 7?

I would recommend that you do some on-line searches regarding Chapter 7. Nolo, in particular, has some easy to read materials that will give you a...

WHERE DO BROOKLYN WILLS GO WHEN ATTORNEY DIES

You will have to do some digging on line to see what became of his practice. Often times, attorneys will give their clients copies of the will. ...