I am sorry to hear about your difficult family problems. If your relatives can't be reasoned with, it might be possible to have them evicted from...

Can I sue the hospital?

I am sorry to hear of your sister's death. When someone dies at the hospital, notifying the family can sometimes be a little hit or miss. The...

If the document you are referring to is your late husband's will, it doesn't expire. If his estate was never opened, you can still open it now....

I am very sorry for your loss. I agree with attorney Nelson. As the surviving spouse, your mother would generally have had the right to change her...

Do medical bills incurred by deceased spouse get paid from his/her 50% of the estate before being dispersed to beneficiaries?

Wills are often set up so that any creditor claims against the estate are paid first and then distributions are made to the beneficiaries. But I...

How can i throw my brother put of my moms house?

I am sorry to hear about the problems with your brother. It helps that your mother is still competent. If your brother can't be reasoned with, you...

Do I need to give the executor of the estate my ss#?

The personal representative of an estate often needs the beneficiaries' Social Security numbers. This is for tax purposes, such as preparation of a...

Can a surviving spouse change an irrevocable trust?

I am sorry to hear both that your father died and that your mother amended one of the trusts to exclude you. Whether she had the legal authority to...

The beneficiaries of a trust are generally entitled to receive a copy of the trust agreement upon request. You should contact the person...

If a person files an irrevocable disclaimer of property interest for an estate would that persons heirs be able to claim it?

By disclaiming her inheritance under your father's will, your aunt is treated as though she predeceased your father. To figure out where her share...