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My mom died in Georgia without a will. She has 4 children, including myself, what are our options regarding her estate?
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Answered on August 05, 2019
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your mother.
If your mother was living in Florida, still owns a house there, and only moved to...
My will was prepared in Tennessee. I now live in Georgia. Should I have it redone?
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Answered on August 01, 2019
Welcome to Georgia!
While a Will that was validly executed by you while you lived in Tennessee should still be valid if you pass away as a...
4 of us inherited a house in Ga. One brother wants to buy it. He wants us to give him his share of the money he pays- 1/4?
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Answered on July 29, 2019
If the estate has been administered and the house does not need to be sold to allow creditors and expenses to be paid, one option, if there are...
How long does it take to get a letter of testementary once you set your first court date?
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Answered on July 29, 2019
There's not a set time, so it's not possible to answer your question about how long it takes for the Letters Testamentary to be issued after a...
Will I be protected if my aunt does a quick claim deed to me she still owes for the property if she dies can morgage take it
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Answered on July 26, 2019
This isn't actually a probate question, so I changed the topic. And the short answer to your question, if I understand is correctly, is no- having...
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Can I move into my deceased brother's home with his minor child (no will) both parents deceased?
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Answered on July 25, 2019
Please accept my condolences on the terrible loss of your brother.
No, you cannot simply move into your brother's home. Your brother's estate...
If you are married, do both spouses need to prepare a joint Will or file separate Wills?
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Answered on July 25, 2019
Joint Wills have been disfavored in Georgia (and, I believe, most other states) for a long time. Each spouse needs his or her own separate Will....
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Mother died no will 3 kids sister appointed executor of estate? Verbally agreed with her mother to give home to younger sister n
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Answered on July 24, 2019
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your mother. As for your post, your sister, as the Administrator of your mother's estate (she is not...
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Parent died no will?
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Answered on July 24, 2019
If your mother did not have a Will, then your sister is not the Executor, she is the Administrator, and there are no validly expressed wishes from...
Can I close the Estate account without a lawyer or Court involvement in Georgia?
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Answered on July 24, 2019
In Georgia, you can either formally close an estate by filing a Petition for Discharge, in which you can request both that you be released from the...