Need to find a Estate Attorney in the Delaware County, PA area. We still do not know if a will exist, 20 days after her death.

I agree with my colleagues. You should consider taking some action before too much more time passes. Your husband, as his aunt's only living...

Who writes an Affidavit of Service for a Will with problems concerning probating it in Pennsylvania?

I am very sorry for your loss. I agree with my colleague. You would benefit from a consultation (at the very least) with an experienced probate...

I am a co-administrator of an estate. How do I get my name taken off of the estate?

Please remember that as a fiduciary, you are personally liable for the proper administration of the estate. If a debt or claim appears later, or...

Settlement from an asbestos trust and will

If it is a wrongful death and survival action, the proceeds should be apportioned between the wrongful death portion (which is paid to the heirs,...

Both of my parents are deceased. I am the executrix and need to know what form I need to sell the house that was in their name.

My colleagues are all correct. I would only add that if you enter into an agreement of sale, as executrix, the buyers will likely obtain title...

Is the inheritance I received from my deceased husband's estate considered income by IRS? Do I need to report them on Form 1040?

I am sorry for your loss. Generally, an inheritance is not reportable income to you. Rather, it is a gift. However, depending on the asset,...

My grandparents passed and the house they owned became property of my uncle and dad. My dad passed and never changed will to inc

My condolences on your loss. The answer to your question depends upon how your Dad and Uncle held title to the property, and what the terms of...

My grandmom passed away and my mom was her only child, she did not leave a will. How can she put the house in her name.

Take a look at the Deed to the property to be sure that title was held in your grandmother's name alone. (If it was titled to grandmom and...

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My father passed away.if I suspect that moneys may not have been handled appropriately in my fathers estate who can you contact?

I am sorry for your loss. Your concerns are focused both on lifetime transactions (by an agent under power of attorney, I assume) and on estate...

What is the % for the fee for the co executor

Hello, In Pennsylvania, the executor's commission must be "reasonable." As a practical matter, the beneficiaries need to agree to it (or you...