As Ms. Arnold has pointed out, the "words" which were spoken to you about keeping the house are only just words. They have no legal power. I've...

My mother recently passed and had a living trust to whom all 5 siblings are equal.nothing in trust specifies about the house.my

Assuming a properly funded trust (meaning that the deed to Mom's house has been changed to show that the Trust is the owner) or a "pour over" will...

As Pennsylvania lawyers, we are bound by the Rules of Professional Conduct, which are our rules of attorney ethics. Rule 1.16 provides...

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My mother passed away, my father was already deceased. I was last child living with my mother. Am i entitled to extra money

In agreeing with my colleagues, I would add only the following: While it's true that you were mom's caregiver, as you've told us, I'm assuming...

When executing my Mothers will can I put my sister's share in a trust since she is now suffering from Alzhiemers?

It's not clear from your question whether or not your mother is presently alive or deceased. If she is deceased and you are the executor, your...

My uncle died intestate and wife abandoned today. can i legally get my deceased fathers cycle from him home?

I agree with my colleagues. Regardless of how or whether you can prove any right to the cycle, at present, it sits on property owned, at the...

Do I need to go threw the probate process after the passing of my grandmother?

I agree with my two colleagues, and add the following: Just because the bank accounts which you held with your grandmother are now yours "by...

How do i find out weather or not my grandfather left a will?

Sorry about your losses. If your grandfather lived in Philadelphia as you do, then go to the Register of Wills Office, Room 180, City Hall and...

I have a aunt who passed last feb the estate is still not closed we think the lawyer is draging it out for more money what can i

In agreeing with Mr. Whalen and Mr. Frederick, two learned colleagues for whom I have much respect, I would add the following: The very common...

In the matter of an estate settlement, may the attorney refuse to turn over the estate records when requested by the executor?

In agreeing with my fine colleague also from Bucks County, I would add the following: This is clearly a situation where someone needs to get...