Can I get attorney on contingency basis to investigate my mother's death on 8/18/12 in PA? Prior to this date she was living

I would guess NO-but you are free to shop around to see if you can find someone. This case would take a lot of time with depositions etc. Most...

Not sure if we should challenge fathers trust?

No one would know the outcome of an undue influence allegation. If the caregiver was present or even took your father to the meeting-you have...

I completely agree with Attorney Goldstein. I would recommend you find an expereinced attorney in nursing home litigation to review your...

Lawyering and Trust Law? Executor/Admin, Beneficiary, & Trustee.

Justice would not ever be the trustee or PR. If you are the PR and Trustee-your attorney's role is to help you properly administer the estate...

If you are represented by an attorney-it would be improper to offer you advice in this forum. Since you have already been appointed as...

Can I have a power of attorney checked out since my mother has died

The power of attorney was void upon death as explained in previous answers. The best way to proceed would be to open an estate and the PR would...

What happens if there isn't enough in a living trust to cover debts?

Payments would have to be prorated. However-certain debts may have a higher priority. One option is to walk away and do nothing. This decision...

Is it possible for the Last Will & Testament portion of a trust to be invalid because it was not notarized?

The will and the trust can be separate documents. The will in this case would be a pour over will that leaves everything to the trust that was not...

My Mother past away 4 years ago .My brother just sold the property an says i dont get anything from it,My mother left no will .

If he sold the property-he was either a joint owner with right of survivorship or he was the executor of the estate. If he was joint owner-it...

Who pays to maintain the homestead while the probate case makes its way through court? What about sales prep costs?

It would be improper for an attorney to advise you on this case since you are already represented by an attorney-sorry.