See if you qualify for legal aid. Contact the legal aid society where the probate took place. If you can't qualify for pro bono legal services,...

There's no statute of limitations that I'm aware of, but if the estate has been closed, you might have to sue the people who received your share. ...

Does an estate with no will have to go through probate if the inheritors agree on the executor? ?

It depends on what the assets are. If it's just cash or a bank account, the previous answers are good. If it included a car, real property, etc.,...

Without looking at the Will or the deed, one cannot give you an absolute answer. Assuming it was a joint Will, the survivor cannot change it. On...

Life insurance beneficiary advice?

I'm not sure this is an estate planning question, but I do have an answer. The first listed beneficiary who survived your mother gets it all. If...

In Florida, if that's where the deceased was domiciled at the time of his death, his child(ren) is/are the sole beneficiary(ies) of his estate. ...

You have two choices. Hire another attorney to complete the probate or contact The Florida Bar. The second option doesn't cost you anything and I...

Most likely the answer is "no", but without reading her Will, can't be certain. If there's no Will, it will likely be no since you were not...

My dad passed away?

The advice given by my colleagues is correct. If you cannot afford an attorney, you might see if you qualify for legal aid in the county where...

If your mother's home is her homestead and you are one of her children and she still has legal capacity, she can amend the deed to give you either...