Am handling estate w/ no will. Supposed to send beneficiary a notice under the 5.6 rule of the PA Estate & Fiduciary Code

Hello ... I am sorry for your situation, but all of the answers that have been provided are dead-on accurate. All of us here enjoy assisting...

Is an executor legally bound to use the attorney designated in the will to accomplish probate?

Your question is a 2 part question in my opinion: 1. No - an attorney named in a Will is not enforceable or legally binding in any way. In...

How do my sisters and I access her assets?

==My Condolences ... If your father is not alive, all of you (all siblings) have equal standing to be appointed as Administrator of her Estate...

My cousin recently died intestate, what if I claim the estate as sole relative and not tell his sisters who never cared for him?

Yes - and you would be in prison. Good luck, John John B. Whalen, Jr., Esq. provides free initial home consultations seven (7) days per...

If a person(a) is named benificiary in a will,but someone else(b) is beneficiary to life insurance policy,who gets life ins $ ?

The beneficiary of the life insurance policy. Wills only control assets of the Decedent that possess 2 traits: (1) they cannot have a joint...

How do I "take over" my Deceased Grandmothers reverse mortgage?

As I read your question, a Power of Attorney is not the answer. Powers of Attorney cease at death. At this point, you need to have someone be...

Absolutely not, the administrator of an estate in PA cannot just give himself the whole estate! All administrators have to follow the state laws of...

You have many choices ... notify the Department of Aging ... notify the Rehab Center ... notify the Police ... retain an attorney to take him to...

State review

There is no set answer or time frame. That depends on many things ... the acceptance of the Inheritance Tax is only one of the items that the...

If you tell a collection agency there is no estate , what is the search procedure they will do anyway ?

My condolences ... there has to be someone appointed as an Executor/Administrator in order to sell the house. Don't worry about the collection...