Life insurance policy is made out to the name of the person to be put in there estate and the will say all debts

Credit cards held in the name of the decedent (the person who died) will have to be paid. Those are the type of “debts” the Will is referring to.

As Attorney Collins answered, if the Will doesn't provide for the interests of heirs to pass to their children (or issue), then they have no...

Is there anyway to stop my deceased half brothers who changed his name and disowned the family

If your half-brother was legally adopted by his stepfather, then all of his inheritance rights through your father were cut off and he instead may...

As Attorney Haas suggested, you should check the probate file. If your sister completed the probate, then it will clarify whether the savings...

Next steps as guardian of the estate?

From what you’ve said, I’m under the impression that your son is the sole heir of his father’s estate, so I’m answering from that perspective. ...

The remainder interest passes to the remainderman’s heirs - whether under his/her Will, or if there is no Will, as laid out in the State statutes.

Attorney Love is correct that generally a spouse is entitled to a significant portion of the estate; however, North Carolina does have a law (North...

What i am trying to determine is, what is my business, a non-profit or something else?

From the little bit of information you've provided, it sounds like you're dealing with one of two options. One option is that you're really...

I have a life estate deed in NC with my son as Grantee and I the Grantor. My son died . Can a new deed be made back to me?

Mr. Collins is correct. Unfortunately, you're experiencing the reason why I rarely recommend life estate deeds. It sounds as though you were...

It will depend on whether there was a Will. If your father had a Will, then he could have left everything to his 2nd wife and, short of claiming he...