Federal Tax Returns

I agree with the prior attorneys. Additionally, to be safe, I would call the IRS and request a copy of your 2009 "Tax Account Transcript" and "Tax...

How can we force my uncle to produce my grandmothers will and to begin probate?

The prior attorneys are correct. Why you have waited 2 years is beyond me so you need to act quickly. Hire an attorney.

My husb.'s mom died(we were care takers) left one sibling as executor(bnkrupt 2x) & need advice getting her replaced w/brother

I think it is very obvious you need competent counsel to assist you. If you have an issue with your current attorney immediately find a new...

Am I entitled to an accounting of final distributions of father’s estate in Putnam Valley, NY? Do I need an attorney to get th

As usual, Mr. Fromm offers the best advice: Hire an attorney (at the beginning of the process). To answer your question, if you are a beneficiary,...

Grandfather died in PA, owned property in FL question

The prior attorneys are correct. One small caveat not mentioned would be that it is possible the real estate in FL would not or did not go through...

Is the executor under any obligation to provide a copy of the will to the deceased person's son if the Father disinherited son?

Under the New Jersey Statute (NJSA 4:80-1 and 4:80-6) basically states that named beneficiaries and "next of kin" are entitled to notice of...

A question about heir to the living trust.

The prior attorney is likely correct about the situation. The trust may (I stress may) say that you are not entitled to your share "outright"...

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Can executor who is a beneficiary keep estate bank records from other beneficiaries ?

The prior attorneys are correct. As a legitimate beneficiary of the estate either under a will or state laws of intestacy if you qualify as a...

Who needs to start the probate process, the representative of the estate or the surviving spouse?

The will being a pre-marriage instrument could have a bearing on the overall estate. If the current wife is not accounted for the current wife...

What do I need to do to settle my deceased fathers estate ?

Mr. Fromm is correct. If there is no surviving spouse and you are his only child it would appear you take all his property, at least as far as...