My wifes grand mother died and her mother is also deceased also. Is she intitaled to an part of her gramdmothers estate.

Like the other attorneys said, if there is a will of designated beneficiary on the accounts, then those named on the will or as beneficiaries would...

If you think there is money in the estate you should probably start a probate administration so Older Brother is forced to produce the will and...

Executor of Estate in Florida

The executor is actually called the Personal Representative in FL (keep that in mind because you will see those terms used interchaneably). To be...

Step Mother claims there was no Will...help?

In some states, Florida being one of them, if the decedent is survived by a Spouse and children from a prior spouse, the spouse only gets half of...

Is a revocation of a Durable POA signed and notarized in Arkansas valid in Louisiana,where the POA was formed?

Location makes no difference. However, the banks can only act if they know, so make sure to put them on notice. Anyway the owner of the account is...

Can a couple become legally married by living together 7 yr as man and wife and be considered as "common law marriage," in FL?

Unfortunately for you, common law marriage was repealed by law in Florida many years ago. Only the cases that would be considered married before...

How much Power (duties) does the Executor of an estate has when the decease wife has life interest for the estate.

As the other attorneys said, the duties of the Executor a/k/a/ Personal Representative, are to manage the administration of the assets and their...

Does a witness to a Last Will and Testament in NY ever have to appear in court if will is not contested??

Probably not, it is rare that the court itself would call the witnesses, therefore if no one contests it, no one will call them.

How can I have someone be my legal guardian?

If your mother does not want to give up your custody, it will be hard to accomplish this. Your mother has the right to be your legal guardian...

How do I figure out how to find out about my share of the inheritance

You can find out if a probate case was opened. This may be available online on the website of the clerk of courts of the county where he passed, or...