If the Will is valid, it is irrelevant where you reside. There may need to be a probate in the state where he resided primarily.

A notary's signature and stamp is required in Florida I have seen DPOAs rejected because of errors in the notarization. I agree with Ms. Holcombe....

Contact legal aid in your area to see if you qualify for free legal aid. They will help you find an attorney who can help you.

Was there a Will? Did it say everything goes to his widow? If not, you are entitled to at least 1/2 of his homestead. You need to consult with a...

To my understanding anyone can pay off a debt even if the debt is not in their name and if there's security it should be released. Perhaps a real...

Depending on the amount in the account and whether there are any other probate assets, you may be able to qualify for disposition without...

If Grandma died in 2014 and you have a quit-claim deed to the house, do you live there and have you been claiming homestead exemption? You need a...

Mr. Gunthert has given you good advice. This estate may only require a summary administration. Shop around for a second lawyer's opinion.

You should probably consider updating (or at least reviewing) your Will since there has been a change in your situation, but as previously stated,...

If the check was already in his possession, it is probably distributed to his heirs or beneficiaries. If not, it might be returned to be...