Can I avoid filing my mothers will at court and avoid probate?
You need to probate the will. No one can transfer the home and cabin except the executor of the estate. The executor is given the power once the...
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You need to probate the will. No one can transfer the home and cabin except the executor of the estate. The executor is given the power once the...
Actually, if all agree that your mom is going to take your debt as part of her inheritance then you would exeucute a promissory note, with interest...
If there is no will, then you need letters of administration. That is the term used when someone dies without a will. You need to call the...
Hopefully, she did not name him as trustee. And yes he has no power to change the terms of the trust, unless your mom gave him a limited power of...
However, remember that a will can be changed at a later time assuming the maker has legal capacity, so you must be aware of this before making any...
In most states the will must be filed with the register of wills or probate court and becomes a matter of public record. Call that office in the...
To probate a will in PA it must be presented to the Register of Wills of the county where the decedent lived. You can get a copy by going there. ...
Generally, living trusts are not probated. One of the advantages of a trust is that its terms are private and not a matter of court record. Think...
When a person dies, their assets become part of their estate. Only an executor of an estate can act for a person who died with a will. So you...
The provisions of the will would control. If there was a condition of survivorship, say 30 days, to getting the bequest then that would control. ...