Unfortunately for you, since your mother passed first, the house became the sole property of your brother. If he passed without a will, the house...

This will depend on the county. In Baltimore City, for example, you will not have to sign a Consent but in most cases it's a good idea. If you sign...

You can file a petition for Judicial Probate and ask the court to appoint someone else as Personal Representative. Are there other siblings?...

No, you do not. All you have to do is make arrangements through a funeral home in the US that provides that service. In Baltimore, you can talk to...

I see you've already gotten several answers already and you are probably more confused now than you were before. All you really need to take from...

Do I have a case?

The Baltimore Bais Din is usually able to help with these things. If there is a reason they will not, there may be a problem but usually, the MD...

Your friend definitely needs to meet with a Maryland elder law attorney before trying any transactions. He will probably need guardianship for his...

Although the previous answers are correct as a rule, some insurance policies automatically pay to other relatives rather than to the estate, or...

Becoming an administrator of my fathers estate while my mother is in critical condition.

I would recommend choosing an attorney who also practices in Elder Law, as your mother's condition may be relevant to the manner in which the...

Nursing home demanding money.

Medicaid has a complex application process and you definitely need and Elder Law attorney to guide you through it. It does sound urgent that you...