I concur with Michael Gross's response.

Your father naming his current spouse his executor is not only not a conflict of interest, it's the most common choice among people doing estate...

Condolences on your loss. In DC, there are no estate taxes for estates under $4 million. The federal exemption is even highter. There are no DC...

Condolences on your mother's passing. Under MD intestacy law, a spouse gets a priority distribution and family allowance, and then the children of...

Another method besides those mentioned by Mr. Scherr, would be to contact a Maryland attorney who participates in the state bar list serv, as most...

Divorce shouldn't matter....a death of a parent could entitle the grandchildren to inherit. Please seek competent legal assistance from a Maryland...

The bank's own records will determine if your aunt designated this person as a beneficiary or not. As to "personal documents" that person will not...

If this trust is governed by Maryland law you have the right to receive an annual accounting. If 12 months have elapsed, you should notify the...

You will need to open an estate administration, but it may qualify for small estate or modified administration - - but due to the age of this...

There is no affidavit of heirship in Maryland, as there may be in other states. Other than certain transfers of motor vehicles to certain family...