How long does an executor to a will have to complete his duties ?

Yes-they can be liable if they don't fulfill their duties. I agree with my colleagues on the other points.

Can my husband get any of an IRA in our divorce?

if you are represented by an attorney for your divorce-you should ask your attorney. Inherited assets that are not co-mingled with a spouse are...

My deceased father in laws house was sold at auction in 2012 for back taxes. There was a surplus amount left that the

Very unlikely. The cost basis was stepped up at time of death which means the property would have had to gain in value after that date.

Make sure you hire an attorney right away and file the will. Have the attorney advise the adopted daughters of any wrongdoing. You will not have...

What's the next step if the executor/administrator over my mom's estate does not file the correct final accounting in probate?

You would object after you receive the final accounting if it is not correct.

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How long does it take for an executor to give benificiary money from sale of house?Who distributes it?

Send her a certified letter with your questions. State that if she does not reply by your deadline- you will hire an attorney to discover...

I THINK MY QUESTION GOT CONFUSEING. I ASK SINCE MY WIFE IS HER ELDER SISTERS POA WHY CAN'T SHE BE IN THE ROOM SAME TIME

Attorney wanted to establish that she was competent to make legal decsions and not under the influence of others.

A resident in my assisted living facility does not want to move, but her healthcare agent is trying to make her move.

If you believe the resident is competent-ask her if you can have Doctor do a new competency test. If she passes-she can revoke the current...

Power of Attorney & odd credit card charges

The answer is the POA should be reviewed to see what is authorized. Usually the POA cannot be used for any self benefit and only for the benefit...

How can I submit a simple legal will in AZ (website, forms, etc.)? Can I override my submitted will anytime in the future?

Internet forms cannot replace the knowledge and expertise of an estate planning attorney. Having an attorney advise and prepare documents will...