On the death of a loved one?

I think we need a little more information to adequately answer your question. I would consult with an experienced probate attorney as soon as...

Do I need Power of Attorney to assist my aging mother with insurance and, if so, how do I find, sign, and execute the documents?

I agree with Attorney Hughey's response. By executing a power of attorney for medical and financial affairs you can hopefully avoid the need for...

I am signing temporary guardianship over to my aunt and uncle . How do i get it back ?

While I am not a Virginia attorney, I believe the answer is that you will file petitions in guardianship court that would state you were restored...

Should I take my Mom's former employer to court over her death benefits?

I haven't heard of a situation such as this where an employer promises to pay an annual salary to a loved one. I think you need to talk to an...

Beneficiary and estate help?

If your father named this woman as the beneficiary of his life insurance policy then she most likely is entitled to the death benefit. If your...

Texas mother with dementia manipulated by daughter and sons ? Credit card abuse joint account closed

If the mother was taken advantage of, as what seems to be alluded to, then I would recommend calling the state's department of elder affairs and...

I agree with Attorney Webber. This seems like a clear cut case of Elder Abuse. There are laws that protect the vulnerable and you will want to...

Can a guardian of an incompetent person who was named Executor in his deceased dads probated will ask permission from the court

My understanding is that real property will still pass into the Ward's name even though you are the Guardian. I would consult with a probate...

I agree with Attorney Campbell. Usually Letters appointing you as the Executor are issued fairly soon after the type of hearing you are...

Should I hire a personal estate lawyer of my own?

I agree with the prior answers. I would try and talk with your sister and see if she can keep you "in the know". You can always decide to hire...