My mother died without a will, but she wanted everything to be equally divided by her grandchildren. Can that be done

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Can we probate a copy of a Will that was not filed by administrator over 30 yrs, recent death quick claimed to self & spouse?

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I was the administrator father's estate. All was done legally but later found an unpaid debt to a mortgage company. Liable?

THIS ANSWER IS NOT INTENDED TO GIVE YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL ADVICE With regard to liability, the distributees of your father's estate are likely...

How long is a probated will legal?

THIS ANSWER IS NOT INTENDED TO GIVE YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL ADVICE If the Executor or administrator of a Georgia estate has breached his/her/its...

Two W-2s vs One W-2 – Which one pays more tax?

THIS ANSWER IS NOT INTENDED TO GIVE YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL OR TAX ADVICE. You should seek tax and or legal counsel to address the specifics of your...

At minimum, if the person is deceased and was a resident of Georgia at the time of death, the person in possession of the will is required by law...

The primary differences between common form probate and solemn form probate are (1) the notice requirements, and (2) the finality of the...

My father passed away with four credit cards in his name only. Does my mother have to pay these back?

If your father was a Georgia resident at the time of his death, Georgia law likely applies. In Georgia, generally speaking, a person's estate bears...

The statute on this topic is quite vague. Georgia law states in part, "the personal representative shall prepare an inventory of all the property...