Aren't the fees and taxes taken out of the inheritance before the money is transferred to the US?

Something doesn't sound right about the demand. As mentioned, you need to speak with the probate attorney in UK. These costs are normally taken...

Who notifies the bank and when?

I agree with Mr. Herman. Has a probate estate been opened? You need to contact a local probate attorney.

Can I get a letter to say funds were distributed the way that I was told to do so.

As the beneficiary the money is yours. I don't know what basis your siblings would have to complain about not receiving money that they do not...

What can i do

It is possible that the account was owned jointly by your father and your brother and there isn't anything your sister can do. As already...

My aunt pass away recently and my uncle her married 15 years he never added his name on the deed.

It is likely that your uncle is the sole beneficiary of your aunt's estate but you will need to review the situation with a local probate attorney...

After being married for 18 years and purchasing our home together will i lose it to his grown children if he passes away

You need to get a copy of the deed to your house and see how it is titled. If your name is not on the deed then you have a problem that you can...

It does seem odd that the executor would hire her mother to do research for the estate but it is not necessarily favoring one beneficiary over...

Setting up an estate account and placing the checking account and the bond proceeds into the estate account sounds like the proper procedure. ...

1) Can I keep my house in the trust & other assets outside? 2) Can I just strike off the non-real assets in the trust binder?

The safest course of action is to have all of your assets in the trust. That way your successor trustee can always access them in the event you...

I'm wondering why you would have bothered to open a probate estate since it sounds as though the estate is insolvent. I would talk to a local...