What should I do if I've already deposited the proceeds from my mother's home in my account?

Yes, the check should have gone into the account for the estate. You should be completely transparent about the mistake--document/account it--and...

Can a lawyer draft a will, power of attorneys and living will and also be a witness on the documents?

Under Maryland law an attorney can be a witness to the signing of the documents. However I prefer to have others witness the signing and thus I do...

See above.

Expenses incurred by a MD personal representative in the course of the ordinary business of administration are part of the services for which the...

Whose job is it to find the person (bank or estate)? If not found, does money roll to estate? How long to wait for benificiary?

The Personal Representative (often the attorney) in Maryland (no executors here) should attempt to locate the individual. Sometimes the bank will...

What is the best contract to use to transfer title? A quitclaim deed or regular deed? Will the outstanding mortgage have impact?

I would need to review the prior property deeds but generally speaking you'll most likely want an Special Warranty Deed for the transaction you've...

Does my wife have any claim on my house in our divorce if she rejected being placed on the title or the mortgage?

Whether she is on the title or not will not make a difference. This will likely be treated as marital property regardless of the deed and mortgage...

Can you write will (3 offspring 1/3 each - total estate > $800,000), a living will (no extra help to die}.

Yes, this would be accomplished with two separate documents. Unless you have a reason for by-passing probate (estate administration) or some other...

How do I research for a Will that was filed with the Clerk?

Your mother should contact the clerk at the register of wills for the county in which the will was filed. It is possible and often the case that a...

I would want to see the trust document to give a more accurate answer BUT in general the answer is "no." If the check comes with a document...

My father recently died my mother has no clue what to do he was a veteran and had no credit cards only debt was 2 car payments

Settling his estate could mean transferring the two vehicles from his name to your mother's name if these are the only assets. You should speak...