What does a beneficiary of a will in CA have to do in order to obtain rights in land in Texas?

Wills are typically probated in the state/county where the decedent resided (that has its own legal definition but indicia of residency are owning...

How does the will's executor cash the deceased persons checks?

You say your mother is executor - she is not executor until she is named as such. You also say there is no need for probate since it is so small. ...

My dad died 2 yrs ago. I am primary beneficiary of will, but executrix hired atty who is tying it up-he won't return her calls.

While I agree that there is no excuse for an attorney not to promptly return calls and update clients and/or beneficiaries, sometimes estate...

If heir propery was left by will to a sister who died first who gets the proceeds

Go take the will to a lawyer to review, but if the provision giving the property to your aunt says something like: "To Aunt, or her issue, per...

Hi I'm in a pickel with the inheratance from my Late grandfather, there was a lump sum of money to be devided to 4 grandchildren

Yes, it sounds like you are in a "pickle." I would first hire your own attorney to make sure what you are being told is correct. That said, you...

Read the trustee succession section of the trust for the best answer. Many trusts do allow for all beneficiaries to agree/vote on the next successor.

My mom is executor to my cousins estates. She is running into problems. How does she get removed? Who can become executor?

The other attorneys are correct - it is usually easier if you have someone lined up willing to take the job though!

Is a will legal if the person signing the will is under heavy meds ie, morhine drip, dalaudid, etc?

I do not think there is any question whatsoever that any document signed under duress or based on overreaching or undue influence is invalid. The...

The other attorney offers sound advice. The tax debt, assuming you and your wife at the time used the filing status of "married, filing jointly",...

I need an estate letter showing myself as executor am trying to set up an estate myself already have the tax id

I would add that it is technically not possible (improper) for you to have an estate Tax ID number if Letters Testamentary / Letters of...