I agree completely with Ms. Stewart. The Register of Wills may request an out of state personal representative to post a bond, but I am unaware of...

Do I have legal rights to prosecute.

As Mr. Pankowski indicated, you need to speak with an experienced estate administration attorney immediately. The more time that passes, the more...

What happens when an executor of an estate fails to settle the estate and disburse of the proceeds to all heirs

I these circumstances, as Mr. Whalen indicates, you have a right to request an Accounting. Depending on the facts, your attorney may also feel...

Making a will for someone else

In my opinion it would be appropriate for you to take her to an attorney to have a Will prepared. However, I would suggest that you not...

Is my father going to be required to pay out all of his settlement to a nursing home before Medicare will begin to pay for it?

Unfortunately the rules are too complicated to properly advisor your father in a forum like this. As the other attorneys have indicated, it is...

First, I want to say I am very sorry for your loss. Your brief synopsis raises a number of questions and possibilities which are really too...

Can you receive both a "special bequest" from a deceased relative and also a portion of the assets in real estate, stocks bonds,

Generally a "special bequest" is specific in terms of the items of property or amount of money being left to a person. When you say "also a...

Am I responsible for her credit car debt? Can the house be claimed as an assets if the house is willed and deeded to me.

Although you are generally not personally responsible for your mother's credit card debit, the Estate will not be able to give you free and clear...

Will the estate plan and will that we create in PA readily "transfer" to NY?

Although both attorneys are correct that New York will honor the Will done in PA, it is always a good idea to check with a local attorney whenever...

The Register of Wills has no obligation to respond to your letter and can not schedule a hearing simply based upon a letter. You would have to...