Without a will or power of attorney , what is the order of beneficiaries ?

These are all good questions. Because your father did not have a Will, his estate assets will pass through intestacy. As his only child, and ...

In state of Georgia can an executor hold up sale of a house to prevent an heir to the estate from receiving proceeds

Your best bet here would be to ask the Court to intervene. If selling the house is what is in the best interest of all of the beneficiaries, then...

My father and I owned home with joint tenants with right of survivorship. Home is mortgaged Father passed a yr ago

As Mr. Haber pointed out, it is unclear how your bank account is titled. If it was truly held jointly by you and your father, the account, like...

Am I entitled to any money?

I agree with Ms. Morcroft. Your best bet is to bring any and all documents you have to a probate attorney for his or her review. Some attorneys...

Needing help with family issue

You should consult with a probate attorney as soon as possible. He or she should look into the title of the house and the restaurant. Perhaps your...

I need help figure out how to find out about last will and testament grandmother left for my daughter's never receive anything.

First you need to find the Will. Did your grandmother have a safe or a drawer where she kept her documents? It could also be in a safe deposit box...

87 years old wife prevents family from visiting and taking care of father/grandfather in spite of power of attorney and trust

It is possible that you need to open a guardianship for your father/grandfather. If your father/grandfather is determined to be incapacitated and...

Property in foreclosure when mortgage holder dies is the property still considered an 'asset' for probate purposes?

If the lender has not received a final order of foreclosure, it is still an asset of the estate. If the estate wishes to save the property, I...

If Im on SSDI can I get cash from Probate Can a nursing home steal it?

No, a nursing home cannot and should not steal anything from its patients. I agree with Ms. Johnson. You should definitely seek the assistance of...

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Can a quick claim deed be acquired with death certificate and last will?

The only person(s) that can execute a Quit Claim Deed are those who own the property. This must have been done during your parent's lifetime. ...