I have recently been advised that I am to receive an inheritance from a long lost relative.

I agree that you should hire an experienced estate attorney. In addition, to hiring an attorney you could retain a private investigator to inquire...

Can a estate be divided where it can be settled with cash being divided now and the house later when it sells

As a beneficiary you certainly can request a partial distribution now instead of waiting for the sale of the home. If the creditors and the IRS...

My sister died in Feb, 2010. She had a checking acct with over $7,000 in it. No other assets. No estate was prepared.

If you paid the funeral bill and some of your sister's medical bills from her last illness, you could qualify for Disposition of Personal Property...

What exactly is property in my late husbands personal name at the time of his death?

If your late husband had a valid Will, any assets that were in his name alone would be distributed according to the terms of that Will. Without a...

My sister and I are named as executors in my mothers will. She passed on recently in palm beach county. We have a lawyer...but

Florida law requires that you hire an attorney to administer a formal estate. If the estate is under $75,000 you may be able to administer it as a...

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I got a CP2000 form from the IRS. As sole heir and executor, am I responsible to pay for extra tax if the estate is closed?

Contact a Certified Public Accountant and have them review the document you received as well as the previous federal tax filings. You will likely...

As Personal Representative you are entitled to a statutory fee for the services you are performing. The fiduciary fee you receive will be in lieu...

How long until I have to move out of my boyfriends house after he dies and his executive gets the house

Without a written Lease you do not have a set timeframe for staying in the house. However you can discuss remaining in the property with the Court...

I am contemplating entering into a lease for an apartment in Broward County, FL.

The first question is whether you signed any other documents which would consent to losing the $900.00 deposit? If not, your deposit should be...

My mother passed away about 2 months ago and lefted my sister over her will .My mother said in the will pay her bills and the

I am sorry about your loss. If your sister was listed as the beneficiary of the insurance policy, the proceeds from that policy were contractually...