Are we out of luck? How can we determine what is inside a safe deposit box of deceased uncle/aunt?

No, you are not out of luck but it is very important that you hired counsel to help you through this process. Good luck.

Is there any law in PA that tells me how to sign as an attorney in fact?

It is important that you make sure your Power of Attorney is up to date. As thoroughly explained by my colleague, there are laws governing Powers...

My dad died and I am administer & beneficiary to his estate. do I have to sell the few assets he had or can I retain them

The funeral expenses and all debts must be satisfied prior to distribution of any assets to the heirs of an estate. You indicated you have an...

Deeds listing 'life estate'

Based upon what you have described, the home belongs to you. Do you have a copy of the filed Deed? The filed Deed is what will helped determine...

Is it a problem if you are currently living out of state but willing to relocate in order to get an estate of your parent closed

I agree with my colleagues. There should not be a problem if you consult with local counsel.

My grandmothers house has back taxes I have started a process. Of taking over and I have a form with a gold seal will I have to

Your question does not provide a lot of details. If your grandmother has passed I extend my condolences. I then assume the gold seal document you...

Can you sue an estate for Neglect? Both are now deceased, before death aunt was living in hording conditions.

My condolences to you and your husband on the loss of his Aunt. More information is needed to address your inquiry. Who died first? Was there a...

My son passed away in 2011 when he was 16. He is eligible for a claim on a class action lawsuit, however I have to send proof

My condolences on the loss of your son. If an estate was never set up when he passed, you can establish an estate through the Register of Wills in...

My condolences on your loss. Without having the entire Will, it is difficult to provide you with specific advice. Generally, the language which...

I lived with my father for many years, he passed away, leaving the house and property to me in his will,

I do agree with my colleagues that if you are the sole beneficiary and have obtained approval of the executor then there should be no problem...