My dad passed away in March 2014 he did not leave a beneficiary to his retirement my mother signed off legally on his retirement

I agree with the other attorneys - if the retirement account went to no one in particular, it goes to his estate so his estaet would have to be...

I purchased a tax lien house in Chester pa, and someone lives in it. Do they have any rights? What is the eviction procedure?

Purchasing the tax lien and foreclosing on the tax lien are different things. You own the lien at this point, you don't own the house yet. You...

Can my husband purchase life insurance and name his girlfriend as beneficiary?

I do not know about NY specifically, not being a NY attorney, but in NJ life insurance is specifically excluded from what is called the "augmented...

My mother in law gave me a personal loan with her savings account. She passed away a few months ago. Is the loan finished?

If this is a legitimate loan, you would owe her estate just as you would if she were alive. The estate will be permitted to make a claim to...

Probate issue

This forum is really better suited to explain a legal issue or give general advice. Since your issue is very fact-specific you'd be better off...

Unfortunately, if your father is competent and he has set up his estate to leave you out, that is his prerogative. You are not "entitled" to...

When does the executor of a will get the legal executor status?

Usually what happens is the executor takes the original will and death certificate and completes a probate petition/application and pays the fee...

So I was named executor of my dads will and in the will I was also left the house which is all that pertains to his estate

If the only probate asset is the house and you are the only beneficiary and you are also the executor, why have you not opened probate yourself?...

Missouri non-profit questions.

You need a lawyer to help with the formation of the organization. Most non-profits are formed as such in the state where they are started. There...

How can I help my sister with her legal issues from out of state ? She is now living with me in FL with the issues in IN.

I changed the practice area to criminal. I would also repost in Indiana. From my limited knowledge of criminal law my guess is that you need a...