See a lawyer in person. Good arguments can be made for mom’s ownership of the items you mention. Further decedents family has no right to access...

Probably. Read your letters. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Daughter is under no obligation to pay. If you paid for funeral then this is a reimbursable expense of the estate. You can probate the estate as...

Without a court order to sell the house owned by two people cannot be sold without the consent of those 2 people evidenced as a signature on a...

1st up. If you do not have stepfather’s robust financial power of attorney, get it. You can then access your step father’s account. You need to...

If you have an attorney ask your attorney. If you do not have an attorney get one. .....................

If you want to unwind this, you have some work to do. You will need to position yourself to sue on behalf of the estate for property allegedly...

Talk to a probate attorney in the state where the mother died to understand any options for addressing the decedent's property including life...

You probably need probate to address the property if the property is owned by the decedent. Are you your mother's only child? If not, you are...

Bring the trust to an estate attorney for counsel on what your trust legally means ..................................................