The best course of action would be to prove that Mother was incompetent or subject to undue influence when the change took place. The power of...

How to get papers from an attorney

Your question has a lot of angles that could produce different answers-so-it is always best to consult with estate planning attorney that can ask...

I live in FL. My father died in IL leaving no spouse, and a will/trust in IL. Estate approx 100K. Sister in IL is executor.

I would suggest you use the "Find A Lawyer" button on the home page of Avvo. You should be able to find an attorney in the county that your ...

90 year old man, legally blind both eyes with psychological issues...seeks Medicaid toward assisted living housing.

You might be able to sell life insurance policy for more than $7500 and transfer proceeds into a personal service contract and obtain medicaid...

The clerk of the court said there was a form needed for filing for a small amount. what is the form

You can do a "estate without administration' if funeral bill is greater than the $1500. Take funeral bill, death certificate,and will to court...

In Florida, if a decedent owns property that is not homestead, can he devise it to anyone he wants to in his will or trust?

Yes-subject to claims of creditors,minor children and spouse(if any).

Is it necessary to provide the Dept of Health in Florida with notice when the decedent has been dead for greater than two years?

No-it is my understanding that all claims are void after two years and not aware of any exceptions(answer was given without research). It is...

What happens if I am a dual beneficiary along with my deceased wife?

The answer would be determined after reviewing the will of deceased and how the wording in the will reads. For example-it could read 50/50 to...

Executor moved all personal item out and intends on keeping.probate att.quit for lack of response home due to close in days.?

The attorney should have petitioned the court before resigning and filed a Motion for Substition of Counsel with another attorney agreeing to take...

Do you need to have two separate lawyers for an estate if the person who passed away in one state has a house in another state?

A valid last will would control. Real estate is controlled where it is located and ancillary probate proceedings will have to be established to...