You hired the probate lawyer. Tell him what you've told us in the question. No surviving lineal relatives, then give him the names and contact...

This may be a real estate question more than a probate issue. A probate attorney needs to review both the Will and the Deed to give you competent...

I mostly agree with Mr. Bernstein, but since I don't practice family law, I can't tell you if Marriage is the only (or best) solution. Consult a...

While the Will is not valid, it is an expression of Mom's wishes. All of the beneficiaries could agree to follow Mom's wishes and enter into a...

My colleagues have given you good advice. Hire a probate attorney as soon as you can and it will simplify all future issues.

I am needing a will can you help?

Yes and Mr. Gunthert's advice is right on. You may need or benefitted by other documents which your attorney can discuss with you.

Can I get a tax return for taking care of my disabled mother in Florida?

this is really an elder law question, so I've moved it to that area so you can get better and more responses. I assume you mean a tax "deduction"...

My father died and my mom wants to quit claim the home to me but my mom name is not on the mortgage?

It depends. You say your mother is not on the mortgage, but is she on the deed? If so, the property is probably hers and she can do as she sees...

I agree with both of my colleagues and I strongly recommend you hire an attorney to help you navigate this area. You might want to check with a...

Assuming Grandmother is still alive and deemed incapacitated, you should immediately petition for a Guardianship. The Guardian will take charge...