Is there anyone willing to help me keep my family together?

You need to have legal representation to plead your case. Hire an estate planning/guardianship attorney immediately.

My mother in law died on 11/18/2015. What happens to the estate? Who contacts the probate court?

The will should be filed with the court and the court will determine if it is valid. If the will is valid-the executor will be appointed. If not...

What kind of power of attorney do i need

if you daughter can't understand a legal document-your only choice would be to start a guardianship proceeding.

Is this a warning flag? Would this trust co be so imprudent, and should I lawyer up now or wait?

If you have done all you can do without success-it is time to hire an attorney to get the best result.

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If they drained the accounts-is anything left? Can you prove they benefited wrongfully from anything they did? If so-hire an estate...

So, if i want to stretch the distribution out do I name the trust as a beneficiary along with my child. Is the trust 1-2 benefic

You make the trust a beneficiary with special language that will allow the stretch without adverse tax consequences.

What recourse do we have? We don't reside in Utah. we are in CA & TX.

You need to have some proof of your allegations to have a case. Getting proof could be expensive. If you win your case-will any assets be...

Do I have to put his home and land in probate or just his will?

Yes-the land and home have to go through probate after filing the will with the probate court and filing the appropriate paperwork. Your question...

Living trust what do we do with retirement accts. Do we have to list them oradd the living trust as a beneficiary. (2 IRA/401K)

Retirement accounts usually have named beneficiaries that already avoid probate. So-using the trust is not necessary unless you want to stretch...

Can any one help me get my deceased girlfriends money out of her bank account in largo florida ?

If her sister would agree to your appointment as PR-it should not be a problem. This assumes that she did not have children or surviving parents...

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