Sounds like a probate issue. See a probate attorney......................................................

Probate the estate (probate court/probate petition) to appoint someone to oversee the estate. Sell house. Split proceeds after mortgage paid. See...

Fire proof safe or file with the probate court. Also, in a pinch, copies can be probated. Share copies.

If you are "on the quick claim deed" then you are at least one of the owners, and the property cannot be sold without your agreement or an order...

The deed record kept in the clerk of superior court in the county where the property is...

The judge should probably recuse himself. You can request this via motion in the probate case. See an attorney.

Anything filed with the probate court is public record. Further, you can ask the court to order an accounting of the estate at a reasonable time...

If the wife did not sign for the debt, then she is not responsible for the decedent's debt. Has the decedent's insurance been billed properly by...

Give the "tenant" 60 days to leave and then file an eviction..........................................

Are you sure the estate is closed? Reopening if necessary is a process that can be accomplished by an attorney. Attorneys fees are deductible...