A will does nothing, legally, until it passes through the probate process and an executor is ratified by the court.

The debt is not yours. You could be liable for debts of the estate if you settle the estate without considering estate liabilities. You should see...

If the grandmother does not sign a joint return, she is not directly responsible for the grandfather's tax liability. As executor of grandfather's...

Talk with an Estate planning attorney who handles probate as well. You need to sort out the issues with the title of the property being in a...

Trustees have a fiduciary duty to disclose trust information to the trustee. If the trustees breach their duty the trustee(s) can be personally...

If you quickly purchase a home after selling your condo, you might only be out of benefits for a month or so. See an elder law attorney.

It would be good to probate the estate. You must find the lawful heirs and serve them with a copy of the petition seeking to appoint you as the...

Object to mother attempts. File a dueling petition. Get a lawyer....................................................

You could seek an abbreviated probate process or probate the estate requesting to be put in charge of the estate. Then you could sue on the...

You are a tenant and cannot be removed without process. It would be best if you probated your parents' estate. It would be best if you safeguarded...