I agree with Ms. Shah to contact an attorney. Keep in mind if this was a Renunciation form - it is a form that allows another person to serve as...

Short answer - no you are not permitted to sign another persons name. That is forgery and fraud. It would be okay for the person who the check is...

Consult with an attorney - there are usually other considerations to consider as you get older including taxes, elder/long-term care issues and...

I would not advise handling an estate without legal advice. At a minimum I would want to make sure that the time for creditor claims has run before...

He should either consult with his lawyer or find a new lawyer to draw up a new will. usually the most recent will would control but if the most...

Yes you will have to open an ancillary probate in NJ. Most NJ attorneys would probably be happy to assist.

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If everyone with an interest agrees it is probably fine but you need a good agreement - or more directly the executor and purchaser need that in...

I agree with the other attorneys but you have to take affirmative action. There is no one other than you (apparently) who is going to keep this...

I am also confused by what your question is...maybe you can explain it in a different way or reach out to one of the attorneys here.

The inheritance tax has to be paid either way. If the house is still in the deceased person's name the executor/administrator doesn't necessarily...