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My father died with no will his wife is on the deed how can his 6 children stop her from selling the estate in Georgia?
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Answered on August 10, 2018
The answer to this question depends on several factors, including how your father and stepmother held title to the property. Did they own it as...
Do I have to have the court grant me permission to sell my deceased sisters home?
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Answered on August 08, 2018
This will largely depend upon the wording in the Will. If it includes a reference to Official Code of Georgia Annotated Section 53-12-261 (or it's...
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Can I apply for "A Year's Support" for my mother even though she has died? My father died Aug 2017. My mother died March 2018
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Answered on July 22, 2018
I’m sorry for the loss of your parents. Unfortunately, the right to Year’s Support requires that the surviving spouse be alive at the time of...
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My mother house is under contract and my sister doesn't want to give me half the money ?
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Answered on July 19, 2018
If there are debts to be paid, those must be satisfied or provided for prior to distributions. Once debts are satisfied, the Executor must follow...
If I sign a petition to probate will in solemn form does it affect my inheritance?
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Answered on July 03, 2018
The acknowledgment/consent on the Petition to Probate Will in Solemn Form states that you've received a copy of the Will. If no copy has been...
Can an executor ( also a beneficiary) in
the State of Georgia refuse to inventory or sell assets and keep for themselves?
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Answered on June 17, 2018
I am sorry you are experiencing this. It is unclear from your question whether the Will relieved the Executor of filing inventories and returns...
Why is a testamentary letter necessary in transferring stock of deceased parent with no estate
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Answered on June 04, 2018
If she had stock in her name, then she actually did have an estate. Although it may sound odd, that is still an asset and thus constitutes an...
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If I opened probate in the county where my mom owned a house and lived but recently found out she owned land in another county?
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Answered on May 23, 2018
Your note did not state whether your Mom died with a Will or without. If she died without a Will, you should amend your probate petition to...
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Estate Question 36 years after death
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Answered on May 09, 2018
I am certainly terribly sorry that all of this sadness is being brought to light again. If you are looking to secure rights for a book or other...
Why does my sister in law need a copy of my deceased husband's will?
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Answered on May 04, 2018
It is difficult to say what they want/need with it. I would suggest asking them what the need is. I would speculate that perhaps they need to...