North Carolina - final accounting necessary for executrix who is the only child and sole heir in will?

While it may seem unnecessary a probate will be required. When an Estate is $20,000 or under a small Estate probate will make the process a little...

When someone dies without a will is it required that a administrator be placed over the estate?

It sounds like an administration may not be necessary. However, I would suggest that you meet with a probate attorney and thoroughly review the...

The prior attorney is correct in his advice that you don’t have a legal right to see your mother’s will. However, your concerns are real and there...

You need a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) to assist you with all of your investing questions. The CFP will be able to assist you with asset...

My husband listed me as his CAREGIVER without my knowledge, he has terminal cancer on home hospice, his children took over all?

You don’t have to get out of your home and if your husband legally appointed you as his healthcare agent on a Health Care Power of Attorney then...

Half sister rights when not blood related parent dies

Your half sister would not have a claim to her stepfather’s estate unless he left a bequest to her by will or designated her as a beneficiary on...

How can i get power of attorney my husband had a stroke

A Guardianship is necessary. Please contact an Elder Law Attorney to assist you with this process and to assist you in determining if your husband...

You will need to procure a Guardianship fro your brother. I would advise that you hire an attorney to assist you with this endeavor.

89 y o mother worsening daily at home. How do I get POA done if she is demented and protect her finances and end if life wishes?

If your mother is incompetent then a Guardianship proceeding is necessary. I would recommend that you contact an Elder Law Attorney. Presumably you...

What’s the best direction to go in closing my mother’s estate? What can be done with her money?

I’m presuming there is no will and that you didn’t hire an attorney. Hiring an Elder Law attorney is what needs to be done so that you don’t make...