Your sister is not a probate lawyer. Mr. Gunthert is correct that your sister is wrong on many things. I suggest you hire a probate lawyer and...

Since the mobile home was already in your sister's name, it was not an asset of your father's estate. Your stepmom could have requested spousal...

Depending on what the deed says or whether there was a Will, it's possible her estate could or should have inherited her portion before it...

You can also contact The Florida Bar's referral service or if you can't afford an attorney, legal aid in your community. If you know any attorney,...

You could contact an elder lawyer who would be familiar with the Baker Act.

I moved this to marriage as this seemed more likely to get you more responses. In Florida, you can petition the court to change your name to any...

Hire a probate lawyer (immediately) to protect your interests and the claim check may have to go through probate.

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Why did someone other than the probate lawyer apply for the EIN? It's the probate attorney's responsibility to see that the PR reports all assets...

You need to hire a probate attorney who is willing to litigate this matter.

Attorney Kaufman has given you the correct answer. If you file late (after 20 days) it could be rejected. You should hire your own probate...