He may be correct. You don't say if there is a will or not, but if there is, the will needs to be read closely to determine if the child of a...

Do u have to have an attorney to become excuter to estate thru court?

You don't have to have an attorney (it is not required) but I would certainly advise you to get one - if you are not local the attorney can handle...

How arbitrary and capricious can an executor/trustee be when there are no explicit limitations in the will?

Without seeing the documents involved or knowing more about the facts the answers you'll get here are all guesswork. If the assets are to be...

How can I get a copy of my father's will in the state of New Mexico from Arizona?

As a first step - find the phone number of the county probate office where he resided at death and ask them for a copy. If you don't get anywhere,...

Is a witnessed (2) and properly notarized durable power of attorney and will written in Michigan valid in Pennsylvania?

Ms. Stewart gives you a good answer. it would be best to have it reviewed - it is likely an attorney would recommend redoing the GD POA especially...

My Grandmother Last Will was sealed and put in a safe place, after a few weeks the "will" was unseal.

Not sure what you mean by sealed? This could be a state law issue so you may need to ask a local attorney, but I am not aware of any requirements...

Can a will drawn by an U.S. citizen in a foreign country legitimately designate the distribution of asset in U.S?

It very well may serve as a testamentary document (a will). There may be some question as to jurisdiction but I would start by contacting a lawyer...

I am not an OHIO attorney however I believe the other attorney who answered provided the law and I have no reason to doubt that. I would note,...

You certainly need to get legal advice. While no one can answer for sure without knowing all the facts, it is highly unlikely the grantor of an...

There is a difference between legal capacity in terms of when a person is incapacitated and testamentary capacity to make a will. The attorney will...