Yes, if you are named in a Will (or a spouse or children whether not named in the Will), notification must be submitted to you. The notice does...

My mother's husband died suddenly and without a will. Is she automatically entitled to everything?

May I offer my condolences to your family. Since your mother's husband died without a Will, the intestate laws of Pennsylvania will control...

Power Of Attorney

I also agree with my colleague. If the person has been determined incapacitated by the courts or is unable to understand what he or she is signing...

My mother passed away 2 weeks ago and had no will. How do my sisters and I close her bank accounts?

My sincere condolences on the loss of your mother. If her estate does not exceed $25,000, you can go to the Orphans' court in the county where...

My siblings and i want to file a petition in the state of pennsylvania to have an administrator of estate removed where and how

If an Administrator of an estate fails to take steps to properly administer the Estate then removal is justified. Under 20 Pa. C.S.A. § 3182(1),...

My 1 year old son's father passed away without a will. The Next of Kin would be my son, right?

Under Pennsylvania's Intestate Laws, when an unmarried person dies without a Will, their estate is distributed equally to the surviving children. ...

As noted in the prior answer, the expenses of the Estate are separate from your Executor's fee. WIth the appropriate documentation, you can be...

If you want to move this estate along which has been open for 2 years, you need to seek your own representation. Based upon your question, the...

It is not up to your brother to name a replacement executor if he should fail to serve. If the Will does not provide for an alternate which is...

Plagiarized will in Pennsylvania

It is important that your brother have the Will he drafted reviewed by an attorney to make sure his specific situation is appropriately addressed. ...