The water company is a creditor of the estate. If they followed proper procedure in making their claim against the estate, the estate may have to...

My insurance company paid to have my truck repaired when it should have been totaled?

In some states, you can make a claim for diminished value. So, on top of the cost of repairs, you can now request the difference in value your...

Spending income tax ?

Better practice would be to pay for the funeral yourself then file a claim against the estate as a creditor.

Do not name the friend as the beneficiary. If there is not a beneficiary to take, the asset will go into your probate estate. The friend can manage...

If you think he was stealing from your father while he was alive, I doubt you would trust him to manage your father's estate. Do not sign the...

Can a stepbrother make a claim against a stepbrother's estate?

If you are not named in his Will, and not related by blood (or his spouse), you cannot make a claim to his estate.

What do I need to do to get my mother's death certificate?

Contact Missouri's Bureau of Vital Records.

You don't need a trust. Would a trust benefit you or your estate is a very specific question. Generally, the only benefit a living trust holding...

Need help with medical malpractice/negligence case

Consult with an attorney immediately. Do not rely on your interpretation of the statute of limitations. Generally, if they breached their standard...

You need to hire a probate litigation attorney. If everything goes to the sister, she doesn't have to show you the trust or provide an accounting....