What rights do heirs have when there is no will and one of the heirs goes astray?

You need a lawyer. As soon as possible.

Sounds like you need a consultation with a probate attorney. You're not going to be able to get all the answers you need in his forum.

A do-it-yourself will is never appropriate. You can do it, but it is a bit like doing dental surgery on yourself… you could pull out your own tooth...

Am I able to get POA (power of attorney) over my Grandma?

I think your first step should be to call adult protective services based on the facts that you have described. Your call can be anonymous,...

How do I cash a check that was issued to my deceased mother?

Presumably you probated your mom's estate by filing real estate affidavit/list of heirs. And then presumably you and your little sister deeded your...

How long do I have before I have to move out. Dad passed away judgementry against the house.

As Mr. Wilson has hinted at, there is too little information to be able to answer this question. We don't know if you have any legal rights to...

Estate Issue: Two years ago my Father Passed away which caused a Estate Battle between the Children.

This is a probate matter, as you indicate that your father died two years ago. I have therefore changed to practice area from power of attorneys to...

Is it possible to leave a military Survivor Benefit plan to a disabled child and not affect his Supplemental Security Income

On Dec. 22, 2014, Congress passed a law that protects military children with disabilities by allowing a military parents’ survivor benefits to go...

Are wills drawn up in NY 5 years ago, valid in Virginia? Are bank accounts or revocable trusts subject to terms of will.

You have so many questions, and one gets the feeling that after these questions are answered you will have perhaps a dozen or more additional...

What does Bona Fide Resident mean in Alabama in Divorce Proceedings?

You need to repost your question and say you live in Alabama so your question will be seen by AL attorneys.