If I am planning to probate a Will on my own. After that is completed, do i then pay creditors? I am the executor of the Will ?

I am going to assume that your father had his principal residence in Georgia. If not, the answer may not be correct. The Executor of your...

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How do I go about changing property deeds after probating a Will?

I assume your father was a resident of Georgia and that it is a Georgia estate. If not, this answer may not be correct. Once the Will has been...

Mom died 6 yrs ago. Home left in her name. Signed papers over to my stepfather as her heir. He let house foreclose. Any rights?

I am going to assume for purposes of my answer that your mother had her principal residence in Georgia at the time of her death. If that's not...

My condolences on your loss. Mr. Lipshutz gave you the correct answer: you need to talk to an experienced estate attorney as soon as possible. The...

My aunt passed away and i lived in her other house. Can they hold me responsible for any damages or missing appliances

My condolences on your loss. You most likely can be held liable for any property damage, if you have been in the property. I assume that you are...

If you are listed as an heir to an estate that is being probated without a will how do you give up your claim to the estate?

If you are an heir to a Georgia estate, and you want to refuse any interest you would otherwise receive, you need to execute a renunciation (which...

Do I need probate court for a simple will naming my brother and I as beneficiary?

If your father had his primary residence in Georgia at the time of his death, and he had a Will, then yes, you must offer the Will for probate in...

Can a will be contested based on the grounds of a suspicious death with pending toxicology reports?

While it seems unlikely that your father-in-law's death would be sufficiently connected to the execution of his Will for any suspicious toxicology...

My mother passed 14 months ago. Her husband was listed in her will as Primary Devisee. Do my sister and I have any legal rights

My condolences on your loss. I agree with the first answer: you should consult an attorney as soon as possible. Have the attorney take a look at...

Mother passed away without a will, 4 adult children, owned a property with another person not family and not married

My condolences to the children on their loss. The rights of the deceased mother's children to the mother's interest in the property will depend on...