Can you start on your own? Yes. Should you? Probably not. I would speak to an attorney because you will be dealing with probate for your father's...

If they executor agrees they could file a petition for private sale and perhaps you could ask them (the estate - the other heirs) to take back a...

Very sorry to hear of this situation. Her legal heirs would be her children. Since they are minors they will need a guardian of their property. Yes...

You need to hire a lawyer, petition the court and explain that you have tried to have the named executor renounce to no avail. The court will...

That question is not easy to answer without knowing more about your situation and desires. For example, does your current trust give your property...

One would need to review the deed closely, and also know the order of death, etc. Making the assumption that there is at least one other...

Please take this answer with some caution - because without knowing the specifics it is hard to say. If the distribution you received (I am...

The attorneys above gave you good answers - I have helped a lot of people in this situation - with so many heirs it will almost undoubtedly be a...

I don't know that you need a "forensic accountant" to find assets. There are many methods to find assets, most of which involve good old-fashioned...

I would need to see the deed and what actions (documents) you believe severed the joint tenancy. It would be very unusual to have 8 owners on a...