Co-Executors must act together to carry out estate functions.

How can I find out the specifics of my Mothers Will if it took 3 years to settle it. I've NEVER received ANY documentation on it

If the will has been probated you can get a copy from the probate court of the county where the decedent resided.

If the will has not been probated your brother could decline to serve, assuming he is mentally competent to do so. Then you could be appointed as...

My sister has power of attorney over estate when grandfather passes. If she does things that's not agreeable can she be stoppe

The authority of someone holding a power of attorney ends upon the death of the principal. Someone would have to be petition the appropriate court...

What are the laws for someone not fulfilling the promissary note they have signed and created?

The person to whom the note is payable has a civil claim which can be asserted by filing a law suit in the Superior Court of the county where the...

If I die, can I get an official statement to require instructions on taking care of my body?

You should provide specific instructions in an Advanced health care Directive.

My house deed is in both my name & husband. He has since passed away. Can I change deed to my name only

Unless the deed is a survivorship deed ( meaning that if one person dies his or her interest passes automatically to the survivor) it will be...

Do funeral expenses take priorty over others debts from the estate when someone passes away?

Per Georgia Code 53-7-40 funeral expenses are the second priority for claims against the estate. The first priority is years support, a special...

If the Letters of Administration did not grant you the powers referred to in the Georgia Code it is necessary to get court approval for the sale.

Does my sister need to probate will

There is no need to probate the Will if no assets pass under the Will. The executor is required to file it with the probate court even if no assets...