Scotland probate laws for inheritance to a different country

You definitely need to contact a solicitor in Scotland who is familiar with their probate law. Note that since England and Scotland may have...

Proper way of accounting for and distributing a decedent's personal property, including antiques not specifically bequeathed?

First, you need to have the items appraised by a reputable appraiser as of date of death value, and if substantial time has passed (more than a...

Life Insurance Claim Process

Unfortunately every insurance company is different. Short of contacting every insurance company to see if you are named as a beneficiary, assuming...

Do not sign any documents. First contact a local probate attorney to review the document and if necessary contact a probate attorney where the...

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A car was left to me in a will and the lawyers are demanding i give it to them ,do the have that right now that it is in probate

You need to consult an independent local probate attorney to review the probate documents and car title to advise you of the actions you need to...

Do I need an estate attorney

It would be worth your while consulting with a probate attorney in the state where she passed to review the documents. So long as you did not sign...

A trustee is handling an estate my husband and I have made an offer on , and he seems to be dodging my phone calls, what do I do

You need to retain your own probate attorney to deal with the situation and try to resolve the issues without litigation. If there is a bankruptcy...

I signed a release form at my lawyers office. He said he has the money in a trust. Why hasn't he cut the check yet?

You should have an independent probate attorney review the documents to determine what you signed. Typically there is a clause in these sort of...

Assuming a mortgage 4 years after the spouse died (with bad credit of the surviving spouse)

Both counsel are correct. You need to contact a real estate attorney and possibly a probate attorney to address the issues, review the documents...

How long do I have till I have to leave my home?

Based on the facts of your case it would appear that you are at the process where a complaint in foreclosure has been filed. If no response is...