What happens if you cannot attend surrogate court regarding a probate citation, but sill want to contest a will?

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Can I obtain my inheritance while the executor is resolving a dispute with another beneficiary?

If the probate occurred in New York or New Jersey, I'd suggest you hire a qualified probate attorney in the state where the probate is pending or...

Is there a way a family member can get guardianship secretly without the person of interest know about it.

You must be notified if a guardianship proceeding has been initiated. If you have concerns about a family member seeking to have you declared...

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Can you complete a new Durable Power of Attorney if there is already one in place?

I am sorry to hear about your family's situation. If you father-in-law is competent to do so, he should consult with an estate planning attorney...

My mother just passed. As her only child, how do I transfer her assets?

I agree with Attorney Zelinger. You should contact a probate attorney for help in determining if a probate needs to be opened and, if so, what...

How can I get a letter of testamentary or other equivalent letter of authority

Did you obtain an Order of Summary Administration? If so, Ford should accept certified copy of the Order of Summary Administration as the...

What kind of power of attorney do someone need to take control of his or her parents daily affairs?

I am sorry to hear about your situation. Since it sounds like your mother still has mental capacity, she should consult with an estate planning...

I believe im listed in my fathers will. he died 40 days ago. how can i find out

Under Florida law, the custodian of an original will is supposed to deposit the will with the clerk's office within 10 days of the custodian...

Attorney Gerling is correct. See if the DMV will accept Form 82053, Power of Attorney for a Motor Vehicle, Motor Home or Vessel.

Can someone with power of attorney sell everything or give it to them selves as a gift be legal?

I am sorry to hear about your family's situation. Whatever authority your brother-in-law's girlfriend had under the Power of Attorney depends upon...