Mother set up a revocable trust signed paper work to transfer most of the assets to trust but not her home.

My condolences on your loss. If the paperwork your mother signed prior to her death was completed by her signature then those assets were...

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My dad passed 5 months ago and my step mom just passed away both with no will. Who will my minor sister and brother go to?

My condolences on your loss. It sounds like your stepmother and your father were the natural parents of the two minors, so since neither of them...

Can an person withhold the reading of a will until the spouse pass of the deceased person pass?

No, they can't do it. Mr. Ashman gave you the correct answer: if one of your sisters actually has the original Will, she can be compelled to...

My mother left an IRA worth $35,000.00 of which we received half. Do we owe taxes on this amount? If so, what is the rate owed

It's not clear to me from your post whether you and your sister were named directly as beneficiaries on your mother's IRA or whether it ended up...

What if the testator changed his will and the original and the witnessess cannot be found?

It looks like there were two copies of this post, and I answered one of them. Please check that duplicate for my answer.

What if the testator changed his will and the original and the witnessess cannot be found?

Was the 2002 Will destroyed, or can the original of that Will be found? If the 2007 original codicil is missing, but the 2002 original Will can be...

My Mother set up a revocable trust passed before she could fund it can the trustee appointed transfer her assets into the trust.

My condolences on your loss. The answer to your question is yes: no one has the legal authority to transfer assets your mother owned at her death...

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You need to consult an attorney. Six monthsafter death is an extremely short time for a probate to be completed. That does raise a question for me...

Does my father have any legal ground to stand on with my grandmother's will?

If your aunt is refusing to probate the Will, then your father can take steps to offer it for probate himself. Usually, if a Will is not going to...

Do I need to pay tax on gain after sale of a house

Maybe. One question is whether this condominium qualifies as your personal residence for purposes of the exclusion of capital gain on the sale of a...