Should my mom hire an attorney to find out if she was listed as beneficiary in a deceased death?

You don't necessarily need an attorney. If your mom was named as a "pay on death" beneficiary on a bank account, then all your mom really needs to...

What form do I file in the Broward County, FL probate court to prove entitlement to my Father's estate?

You can request a copy of the will from the attorney handling the probate, and he or she may share a copy with you (for you to find out if you are...

It will require filing the appropriate legal paperwork, and it will require convincing a judge that it is necessary/in your brother's best...

My parents drew up a will in Florida but they were not legal residents of the United States. Is the will legal?

I would have to see the will to check for formalities in execution, but it is not rendered invalid just because it was executed by a Bahamian...

Yes. He can deed you his remainder interest.

What would happen if an estate executor omits assets to avoid paying the extra legal and tax fees?

It should be difficult to "omit" an asset, if that asset is either a bank account or real property or something with formal, record title. For...

If I had 13 year domestic partnership what can I do to get my share?

Following up on Mr. Cabanas' answer, there is a concept of "special equities" or the concept of foreclosing on an equitable lien. It would be a...

No. For U.S. citizens, the tax credit/exemption for inheritances is in the millions (changes from year to year, but lately is closer to $5M).

Short answer, given the facts you are presenting: If dad only had a life estate in the property (which I am assuming is "homestead" although you...

If it's a pending lawsuit (as opposed to an out-of-court settlement), the attorney who represented your husband will file a paper in court...