I agree with Mr. Gunthert. A properly prepared Petition and Order should have specified the property to be distributed. That is one of the...

Can a notary be a witness to a Will? Yes. Can the notary sign the self-proving affidavit as a witness AND a notary? No. With the current...

I agree with all of the prior answers if the properties were never deeded to the trust. You will want to meet with a probate attorney to review...

Can I state what I don't want trustee to do on my revocable trust

I would agree with Mr. Glickman - yes, but ... I typically tell clients to be very careful about handcuffing the trustee. After all, look at the...

Can you file for custody of an adult disabled child?

I suggest you contact a guardianship attorney in your area to consult with. Your son's ability to function and make decisions as an adult would be...

While a lien is probably not the solution, you may want to consider filing a caveat in the county which your father is domiciled and the counties...

Can I close a checking account of my deceased mother without filing a summary administration with the court?

I agree with the other attorney. Disposition of Personal Property Without Administration is available if the amount you are attempting to recover...

How do we get our owner financed property back through an estate that has been opened through formal administration?

You definitely need your own attorney to represent your interests. It is a little unclear from your fact pattern whether she hired an attorney and...

How do I get power of attorney to sign my son's 1040z income tax?

First, I assume you are referring to a Federal Form 1040EZ income tax return. The link to the power of attorney that was given by the other...

Any distribution required?

The first question really is who the check is made out to. I agree with the other two lawyers that it may not be wise to make the check payable to...