How does the father of his daughter who died yesterday, and today he found that his daughter pawned her mother's jewelry.

Adam is correct that the father could be appointed as the personal representative of his daughter’s estate in order to recover the jewelry. There...

The executor/personal representative of the estate had a fiduciary duty to your daughter to safeguard her inheritance. Your failure to fill out...

If a married person passes away without a will and has children not in common with their surviving spouse, their estate is divided 50% to the...

What is delaying my goddaughter's access to her trust fund when she turned 18 last year?

If the funds are held in a restricted depository and your goddaughter has an open guardianship case, it could be that the court needs an "annual...

How can I become my grandmother's guardian?

Assuming your grandmother is in Florida, a responsible family member should start an incapacity guardianship proceeding. A judge can appoint an...

How much would it cost to get guardianship of two nieces if the parents are willing to give it?

For two guardianships in Florida you are looking at approximately $810.00 for filing fees. An attorney's fees are on top of that, and could range...

Am I entitled to any money from my deceased fathers estate? Stepmother issues

Because life insurance payouts go usually go directly to life insurance beneficiaries, and never belong to the decedent's estate, they are not...

What form must you fill out to probate a copy of a will for NC?

In Florida, the document is called a Petition to Establish Lost Will. The procedure is likely similar in your state, and if the witnesses to the...

What are my options? How do I bring her home to the mother obsessed with her?

You need to speak to a family law attorney in your state.

I have a 17 year old granddaughter that is a run away in Louisville Kentucky .I live in Indiana. She wants to come live with me.

If her mother gives permission, there is nothing stopping your granddaughter from living with you. A power of attorney from her mother can provide...