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As the executor of my mother's will, do I need to go to probate to sell her home and pay off the mortgage.

Adam's answer | Answered on April 14, 2013

You need to have a probate attorney in the jurisdiction where she died or where the house is located review all documents to determine what should...

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Final Outcome. My father died. My stepmother ran off with the entire estate. My sister and I as his kids have asked for a will.

Adam's answer | Answered on April 14, 2013

You need to hire a probate attorney to review all documents and records, who is licensed in the state where your father died or real estate is...

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What can I do about my Father's will in the UK?

Adam's answer | Answered on April 14, 2013

I am sorry for your loss. You need to hire a solicitor in England to review the matter. Hire your own solicitor not one used by other members of...

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What is the first thing to do (administration-wise), now that my dad passed away?

Adam's answer | Answered on April 14, 2013

You need to meet with a probate attorney in the state where he passed or owned land to review all documents to advise you as to the correct...

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As executor and equal in the inheritance, If there is disagreement on home use, as executor do I have power to make best choice

Adam's answer | Answered on April 14, 2013

You need to have a probate attorney in the state where probate is occurring review the documents to determine your options, epically if there is a...

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Mom passed recently. She had a reverse mortgage on house. Do I have to go through probate to sell house?

Adam's answer | Answered on April 14, 2013

You need to have a probate attorney in the state where she died review the deed and mortgage documents and any estate documents. If the deed was...

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I need to recover an inheritance that is overseas I have pd legal fees but now they need more money for the wire transfer

Adam's answer | Answered on April 12, 2013

Something sounds suspect based on the facts you present. Consult a local probate attorney to review documents to determine if the situation is...

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Payout from a life policy - he was on public assistance and now DHS wants the money, what do i do.?

Adam's answer | Answered on April 12, 2013

You need to retain a probate attorney in the state where the person died to determine your options.

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Adam's answer | Answered on April 12, 2013

You need to consult with a probate attorney in the state where the person died, who should review any probate documents and assets to determine the...

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Old life insurance policy I didn't know my mom had.

Adam's answer | Answered on April 12, 2013

You should hire a probate attorney in the state where she died to review all relevant documents and advise you as to local procedure. Note that...

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As the executor of my mother's will, do I need to go to probate to sell her home and pay off the mortgage.

Final Outcome. My father died. My stepmother ran off with the entire estate. My sister and I as his kids have asked for a will.

What can I do about my Father's will in the UK?

What is the first thing to do (administration-wise), now that my dad passed away?

As executor and equal in the inheritance, If there is disagreement on home use, as executor do I have power to make best choice

Mom passed recently. She had a reverse mortgage on house. Do I have to go through probate to sell house?

I need to recover an inheritance that is overseas I have pd legal fees but now they need more money for the wire transfer

Payout from a life policy - he was on public assistance and now DHS wants the money, what do i do.?

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Old life insurance policy I didn't know my mom had.