NJ Will after Death (Properties and belongings given to Underage)

New Jersey has very flexible rules about setting up trusts in your will. You can have a will that states that at your death, all your assets pour...

Eviction

If you don't have the funds to retain an attorney to assist you to review the exact facts of the case, you are likely in trouble. There is really...

I am trying to buy the two remaining family cemetery plots from my sister and brother. We each own 1/3rd of the estate.

As long as the plots are still owned by the estate, you will be buying them from the estate and not your siblings...which may seem a small...

Can my sister draft a new living will and con my elderly mother who has dementia into signing it to gain her property?

A person has to be competent to sign a living will or will, and a will has to be signed without "undue influence". These situations are always a...

My nephews don't want to live with their father after 4 years of living with him.

In Philadelphia, these matters are handled by the Philadelphia Orphans' Court. When your sister died, there was likely a hearing and someone was...

I was offered to act as the next of Kin for the late [info withheld] and I am asking if this anyhow legal?

Acting as the "next of kin" is not a legal term or job, so I suspect there is more to the story. Is this person dead, and you are being offered...

Deed to home in my and my father's name. Loan/mortgage is in father's name. Will i be able to keep my home

It sounds like your father is the sole owner of the house now...so remember, it is not "your" house it is his. So, if he dies all of "his" assets...

As a beneficiary, how can I file a motion requesting Supervised/Unsupervised Formal Probate? I live abroad.

First, no matter where you are you can serve as an executor or administrator of a New Jersey estate. I currently have executors for estates that...

Does/Can an administrator appointed by a co-executor of a will retain any authority or rights when that co-executor dies?

What a mess! The answer will depend on the actual terms of the will. Some wills allow executors to appoint a successor, I often draft them that...

Until the will is filed, your brother is not the executor. That being said, if the will is valid and he will be the executor, and if your...

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