Who gets the house or all property when there is no will?

You did not mention if the decedent had a surviving spouse, who would also take a percentage share. Children of an intestate decedent would...

What kind of power of attorney do you need to give someone absolute [power to handle your entire estate, financial, health, etc

Maryland residents typically sign a statutory financial power of attorney which covers matters other than health, and oddly does not have a...

Inheritance tax is based upon the domicile of the decedent - - here, your great aunt, in Pennsylvania. You can read more about Pennsylvania...

As long as you did not sign on for those claims, your wife's estate, but not you, are liable to her creditors. However, in Maryland there is a...

How can I get a copy of my moms will?

Estates and trusts lawyers in Maryland maintain a list serv where they circulate questions and answers - - and often time post of a notice of "in...

How to put the house in my name both parents are deceased, mom just passed in Aug.

If the house was in your mother's name, then only a personal representative of her estate can transfer title. That means an estate will need to be...

My sister is executor of Will..can she exclude me from the sale of a home?

If the will provides that you are to get half of the estate's residuary, then you will be entitled to half of the distributable assets of the...

My father passed away 6 months ago and my stepmother still has not provided a copy of his will. What can I do legally?

If an estate has already been opened in the jurisdiction of the decedent's domicile, then the will is of public record, and you can obtain a copy...

I agree with Mr. Oakley's response, but also wish to add that if your aunt is the personal representative of your grandmother's estate and she is...

I had an Aunt that passed 2 years ago, my mother hid correspondence sent to me from the lawyer....

I agree with Mr. Oakley's response, and encourage you to contact a competent attorney as soon as possible, as you may be very close to missing the...