First, condolences over your aunt's death. Second, when a person dies, the spouse has certain rights to the deceased person's assets. Florida's...

How to buy out heir's interest in condo obtained by post-nuptial agreement, but deed in name of living trust?

My condolences over the losses and the anxiety created by these events. Unfortunately, not being a beneficiary of the trust itself does not mean...

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How can my mom get a letters testamentary?

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Can a person convicted of a felon( child molestation) in Georgia inherit monies and property from family who lived in Fla?

Yes, Attorney McDannold indicated, while a person who has been convicted of a felony may not serve as personal representative, he or she may be an...

How can I petition the court to make me trustee of a trust held by my uncle that holds my mom's home in Sangamon County, IL.

First, you need to determine whether you can even have yourself appointed or if it may conflict with your role as guardian. Second, you must...

Before you determine if an updated Will is even necessary, you may want to consider whether or not you can afford to probate your mother's estate,...

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What’s the best way to write to a probate judge ?

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