I have changed the area of law to personal injury from elder law where you might get a better response. I wish you the best.

Do i need a lawyer if I am the sole beneficiary and executor of my mom's will

I believe you do because there is real estate involved. Regardless of what you are going to do with the house, there will be PA Inheritance Tax...

Ancillary probate in PA?

Presuming that the property you talk about selling PA is real estate, the answer is yes. If it is any other kind of property, the answer is no. ...

Can't dad make own decisions ?

Attorney Whalen is correct. Signing a POA does not mean that the principal cannot act for himself. In fact, people need to sign a POA when they...

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Can i still collect disability while being named as a beneficiary of an estate?

If you are on Social Security Disability Income (SSDI) your inheriting assets and money will not affect your benefits under current law. If you...

I am on my parents accounts they have both passed now will i have to pay taxes on this money??

I'm sorry you have received no response. If the account was titled Dad, Mom and You, when the first of Dad and Mom died, PA Inheritance Tax was...

PROPERTY DEED IS IN MOM (86 YR) NAME AND STATES IN TRUST CHILDREN BENEFICIARIES. IN HOME CARE IN PENNSYLVANIA WAIVER PROGRAM ?

The answer is it depends. First, you need to have an elder law attorney take a look at the deed. It is not clear to me from your description if...

Can I obtain a list of my mother's assets & liabilities? My sister (executor) & I inherit everything but she won't share info

If your sister has an attorney for the estate, you should contact him/her about what has been going on. Moreover, since you are out of state, you...

Your mother will need to meet with an attorney to determine if she has sufficient capacity to execute a new Will. Dementia doesn't exist on the...

Can I claim my share of death benefits without information on the other possible beneficiary (ies)?

This is not unusual from life insurance companies and other benefits companies. It is usually an internal policy. I suggest that you both call...