Stepmother with multiple assets attempting to get money from us to pay for assisted living for father?

I agree with most of my colleagues, but Mr. Dolan's answer was the best and most important. You need to find an elder law attorney in Ohio, not...

Do I have to pay for a headstone

Was there a Will? Is there a PR? Is there an estate? Who inherited what? If there was aWill and a PR was appointed, it's his or her problem,...

Passing intestate, who inherits, my granddaughter or my brother?

Without a Testamentary Directive (i.e. a Will), your brother will not receive anything, but could be reimbursed for any funeral or other expenses...

TThe executor is a family member, but is not included in the will and has taken things from the house, what legal penalties ?

I basically agree with my colleagues, but remember the executor is entitled to compensation for her work and if the value of the items taken is...

In the state of Florida, what does a "Last Will and Testament" covers...Is it considered as a POA as well

A POA and a Last Will are opposites. The formaer is only good during one's lifetime, the latter only valid after one's passing. I agree with my...

How do you bring an action on the claims after you have filed claims to a will??

You need to hire a probate attorney to have you properly assert your claim. Based on the limited information you provided, the appropriate measure...

Short answer. POD provisions pass outside the probate, so the named POD has full rights to the money, UNLESS you can show undue influence. On the...

I think your assumptions are basically correct. If bank filed a claim and it was objected to in the probate, they didn't respond to the objection...

Ancillary Probate

Please accept my condolences. I would recommend finding a probate attorney either near you (since you are in Florida) or in the community where...

If stepmom didn't open a probate, your husband can. If she did, he can require being notified of everything she does. Having said that, if there...