Do I need an estate attorney to check my deceased father's will?

You will never know if it was a waste of money or not if you do not retain an attorney. Wills in second marriages can be vastly different from one...

My husband is the next of kin to his aunt, she is the only designated beneficiary to her husband IRAs, but she is now deceased

The only real chance to overturn the ME report is for the other side to get an expert to testify about the ME report. This is not uncommon when...

Is there a way that I can find out if my relative has filed for guardianship for my Mother?

If someone is filing for guardianship on your mother, she would receive personal notice and you would receive notice at the very least, through the...

Owing Property and going into a long term care facility... see details below.

In addition to the comments already given, you used the word "sells". If there is a sale of the house to you for its fair market value, there is...

We typically prepare a settlement agreement that is accompanied by a full accounting of all transactions in the estate. This is called an informal...

Do I need an estate attorney?

I am very sorry that you have found yourself in this situation. The assets that will pass as part of your father's probate estate are the trailer,...

What kind of lawyer would I hire to challenge the actions of the co-executor of my mothers estate

I concur with Mr. Whalen. You need a trust and estates lawyer who is well versed in Orphans' Court litigation. Don't just go to a litigator.

If your name is not on the deed, the property governed by the deed passes according to the terms of the owner's Will at death. If the Will says...

Trust

To the extent that a beneficiary of a trust fund has no right to withdraw principal from the trust, the principal is protected. To the extent that...

Is there any way to obtain stock certificates if custodian will not release?

When you say he is the custodian, do you mean a custodian under a Uniform Transfer to Minors Act (UTMA) Account? If this is the case, such an...