How to find out if I’m entitled to part of my dad’s estate

I am so sorry about your father. I am not an attorney in your state; however, a Will cannot be changed by anyone except he who made it. There are...

I gave the wrong will to probate what do I do now?

Presumably, you'd submit the most updated Will if you've discovered it. How far along are you in the probate process? If you are worried about...

Inherit a home outside NY. The deed and title was changed to their heirs names $ have to go to estate acct?

What money? If the heirs are on the deed and inherited the property, where did this money come from? You should seek the guidance of a probate...

My stepdad passed and left a will with 50% to my mom and 50% to his children.

I am sorry for the loss of your stepfather. Typically, if your mother has survived your stepfather, then her share will be distributed according to...

I agree with Attorney Love. If the will specifically provides that you are to inherit all of her assets, then provided you've taken care of all of...

I agree with Attorney Walters. Clerks in certain counties tend to deviate toward a certain percentage often less than five, unless the Will...

What happens when a mother dies and son does not file Probate?

Full probate is not always necessary. It depends on the assets that are owned by the deceased. If her son engaged an attorney and used an...

How can I find out if my mother who just passed away have a will or life Insurance policy

I'm not an attorney in your state, but generally, when a life insurance company learns of a policyholder's death, the insurance company will...

Can i contest a beneficary on dad's account that has passed?

Yikes, what a situation. I am sorry for your loss. It was your father's duty, and his duty only, to ensure that his beneficiary designations were...

Can I get a letter of testamentary without going through probate if my husband passed away and we didn't share accounts?

Most importantly, I am so sorry to hear about your husband. Unfortunately, when you go to transfer assets/close accounts associated with a...