What are both my mom an sister liable for and how do I get the process started?

A relative of a signor cannot Notarize that person's signature. I would immediately see a local litigation attorney to see what your options...

If my mother has to go to a skilled nursing facility and go on Medicaid, I need to know if I can keep the home?

Assuming your Mother will qualify medically (depends on the Doctor's FL-2) and financially (she's only allowed to have $2,000 in assets plus a home...

Can land/property be sold by executor w/out heirs agreeing?

If the will, even though it may be old, is filed and admitted to Probate, then any powers specifically addressing this issue will control. If the...

I was planning to buy a house outside the usa and currently on out of status visa. i need a special power of attorney

You need legal real estate counsel in the country the home is located. A US attorney is not going to be of much help with foreign property. Your...

Assuming the payouts wouldn't create any inheritance, estate or income tax issues. I would ask the insurance company who issued the structured...

Is it better to list a Revocable Trust on deed to house and as beneficiary on bank accounts to keep it out of probate?

Thee are a number of ways to avoid probate. If you have funded your living revocable trust, then the trust assets are not considered probate...

My sister is executor of my mother's estate and hasn't filed the will, etc in probate. Mom died Feb 2012. How can I force filing

I agree with Attorney Schultz. Hire local counsel to ascertain if there is a will, has it been filed with the Court, etc. In our state a Motion...

If a will has not been probated in Wisconsin 8 months after the death, does the executor have the right to remove all property.

I agree with Attorney Krause. There's not sufficient information to really address your question. If Grandma is alive and competent, I would...

Dad died suddenly and his wife doesn't want to file with our county's probate department. Is this legal?

I agree with Attorney Corrigan. If the Will or a copy of the will cannot be found,, then the intestate laws will apply to assets that were in...

My wife died suddenly without a will, do I become the beneficiary?

I agree with Attorney McMahon. More information is required regarding ownership and titling of assets before your question can be...