A qualified probate lawyer can assist you with these matters. We are not allowed to recommend lawyers on this website, so all I can do is...

It is troubling that the estate either has not been opened or your children contacted about the estate. If there is not a will, children get their...

Your mother is free to continue living in the home and she does not need to refinance. Federal law protects her from the mortgage company...

It sounds like your step father is still alive? Regardless, he can leave a Will that leaves his property to whomever he wants to have it. Of...

Do i need to locate the descendants?

Since you are trying to quiet title, you will need to notify the children as well.

A lawyer needs to know why you get checks from your deceased father. If you mean that your mother is receiving social security survivor benefits,...

If his wife is adequately caring for him, and if their are not problems with him obtaining medical care, I am not sure you need to do anything at...

Question on medical bills?

Generally, creditors can only collect against assets owned by the patient. If your wife has no assets, then there is nothing for creditors to try...

Do wills override inheritance protocols set by law (eg parents to children)? And if so, how to find out about will existence?

The only way to find out if there is a will is to try to determine if the deceased had an attorney and check with that person. If you do not know...

As the only children of the only child of the grandmother, you and your siblings are the only heirs and are entitled to inherit her entire estate. ...