The size of the paper does not matter but the way it is signed does. Initials on pages are not required. In Florida, you must sign at the end of...

If my mother didnt have a will how can a lawyer except an insurance policy in its place

Insurance policies are generally not covered by a will unless the beneficiary in the will died before

Lawyers are not permitted to promote themselves on AVVO. You might check for Probate Attorneys and search for LGBT planning on their website.

What kind of documents will I need?

You will need an Order of summary administration (around $1000-1500 plus court fees) if the assets are less than $75,000 or a document appointing...

My mom has willed her home to me and 3 brothers. Her FL home is worth $40k, but she owes $80k. would we be responsible ?

Not unless you signed the note. That being said, you will not receive her home unless the debt is paid.

Account info. after death

A will only applies to assets subject to probate. If a bank account or other asset is owned by another or there is a beneficiary designation or...

Mother passed away, back child support received

You should ask the state what they need. Typically a probate will need to be opened. When a decedent died more than 2 years ago or the amount of...

Rcv'd $20k inheritance, unknown amt to follow next year. 59 yrs old, single. how should I use- retirement or pay off debt.

This forum is for legal advice not financial advice. That being said, you might look at investing it in something protected from creditors like a...

Yes, you need an appraisal as of the date of death, if you are going to sell the property

One would have to look at the terms of the trust and the injunction. If an injunction was issued, you probably used an attorney and should ask the...