How do i find out who is listed on my father's 401k now that he has past?

I would call the custodian (company that handles the IRA) and ask if you are a beneficiary. If you are not, and it sounds as though you are not,...

Dementia and changing of the will ? Is their any legal grounds that this be accepted?

The question is more properly framed as: is it possible that the will of a person with dementia would NOT be accepted. If the will was properly...

Can an Executor of a trust estate sell property such as autos, without a short certificate? and if he/she does, is that legal?

Not clear if this is an estate or a trust? Sounds like it is an estate and you are executor. To sell or transfer estate property (property wholly...

a wife dies..with no will..house was in her name..husband is still paying mtg..will he ever own the house once its paid off

This is a fairly common issue - if there were children of the wife they would share in the estate....so you'd have to figure out how to split the...

My brother passed and I am wondering in my mother’s new will are his children entitled to any part of her estate ?

That is up to your mother and her lawyer and how they choose to draft the will. It is quite common for grandchildren to take "through" a deceased...

JTROWS question

For those owners who don't live there there is a possible capital gain (1/4 each). You can ask the check to be cut to the mother only, but it is a...

Without knowing why you want to terminate the trust it is impossible to advise you. If the house and your assets are already in the trust and the...

Not enough information given so you would have to state the reason and what the trustee's recommendation is based on.

Your facts are not quite clear - I can't even tell if your husband is alive at this point. A will means nothing unless it is probate after the...

He would have pretty wide latitude to make decisions. Keep in mind, it would also hurt him to get less for the house than it is worth. If you have...