My husband passed away Nov 13 2017 He has a bank account in Pa They are telling me they need an order of summery to close his a

If the account was in your husband's name alone, the bank does not release funds until it has a court order telling it where the money should go. ...

What is the best way to invest, set up a trust, for my elderly fathers money?

I agree that you should use AVVO to find an Elder Law attorney. The difference in an estate planning attorney and an elder law attorney is that an...

My Dad just passed away 12/17th. My stepmother s already talking to an attorney today. Don't I have to be there when the will

As the other attorneys have stated, there is no official reading of the will and it must be filed within 20 days. As a beneficiary, you will...

How do I find my trust fund I know nothing other than its in NJ ?

I recommend looking at AVVO to find the trust fund attorney in NJ. That way you can see more about the attorneys before you chose one.

I agree with the answers above. There is no requirement for the "personal representative" to receive of the estate, but they can, if appointed by...

Did my great aunts living rights to the property my grandfather owned die with him 22 years ago when the land passed to me.

If your grandfather gave your great aunt a life estate, it will be difficult to remove he from the property. A life estate is the ownership of...

How can I nullify a quick claim deed?

You want to talk to a real estate attorney. The real estate attorney can look at the quit claim deed (QCD) and tell you if it was done correctly...

HOW DOES AN ESTATE ATTORNEY PAY ESTATE EXPENSES IF THE ASSETS ARE IN A BROKERAGE ACCOUNT WITH TRANSFER ON DEATH TO BENEFICIARY?

If there is a transfer of death (TOD) on the brokerage account it will pass to the entity named to receive the account without a probate and you...

Filing the new petition is the way I have done made the change, along with notifying the judge's JA that the new petition had been submitted. I...

How to get custody of my grand daughter in the state of Florida, her mom is young and she wants to turn over her right to me ?

You can also look at an adoption by a close relative. I have done a few of these and basically you become your granddaughter's mother and she...