Continue short sale or let go into foreclosure (missed 3 payments) since Mom recently passed away after starting this process?

My condolences to you on the loss of your mother and the additional anguish this situation must be causing. You are not required to take on the...

Continue short sale or let go into foreclosure (missed 3 payments) since Mom recently passed away after starting this process?

My condolences to you on the loss of your mother and the additional anguish this situation must be causing. You are not required to take on the...

Can grandson who is an heir but not a beneficiary to a will contest because testator's remains were cremated?

Unfortunately, if the testator's wishes regarding the disposition of her body were disregarded, it sounds as if it is too late to do anything now...

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Brother is executor of will and is also a beneficiary. In distributing personal items: brother took piano.

Unfortunately, if your parents really wanted you to have the piano, they could and should have taken formal steps to make certain it would be...

Does an Executor "have" to have an attorney for a Georgia Will?

Georgia does not require a proposed Executor to hire an attorney. However, I recommend at least consulting one before starting to try doing it...

What is the legal fees that you are allowed to receive when serving as an executor over the estate of someone?

Assuming that this is a Georgia estate you are dealing with, the Executor's compensation is actually controlled by the provisions of the Will, if...

My step - father is entering a nursing and must apply for Medicaid . How can my mother protect her assets ?

I updated your practice area tag, because as Mr. Morgan pointed out, this is more an elder law issue than an estate planning issue. You need to...

Georgia's Right of Election

My condolences on your loss. As already stated, in Georgia there is no minimum amount which a surviving spouse is guaranteed to receive. I believe...

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I have been named executor of my late sisters will, and there is a minor involved. i would like to know how to proceed

My condolences to you and your niece on your loss. If your sister had her primary residence in Georgia, and the Will names you as guardian for your...

Do I have to probate the will in two states?

You likely will need to have your father's Will admitted to probate in Georgia (assuming that you mean real estate when you say "property in NC"),...