How do I get my dads wife to file his will after he passed away and is transferring there home to her sons name legal?

You should retain an estate administration attorney in Flagler County. If there was a will, it should have been filed within 10 days of his death....

What are the final tax requirements in liquidating an estate and distributing funds

This is a question that should be answered by the attorney for the trust and the accountant. The year end for a trust is generally December 31. If...

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My sister and I are both personal reps. for a house in probate. Can I be reimbursed for the time I have put into the house?

If you and your sister are co-personal representatives, the lawyer is also your lawyer. Talk to him or her about this. As personal representatives,...

Does my husband need a lawyer to request reimbursement of his monies paid for my mother's support before her Guardianship?

You should be entitled to reimbursement from the guardianship. Please consult a guardianship attorney so that the petition can be prepared...

What process do i need to go through in Florida to regain guardianship of my son, if my mother in law currently has guardianship

Florida guardianships are granted by the courts. If your mother in law has Letters of Guardianship from the court, you and your husband should...

If mom divorces stepdad will she lose her power of attorney status in order to make his end of life decisions?

Yes. Divorce should end the power of attorney and her ability to make end of life decisions. If she stays married, she should have benefits at his...

My deceased husband and I were separated prior to his death, no paperwork- Am I eligible for SS Widow benefits?

You are entitled to widow benefits if you were married at the time of his death. You may be entitled to additional benefits. A conference with an...

If Mom gifted $1 million dollars to me in 2012 and dies in 2013, is the gift now added back to her estate?

A Federal Estate Tax Return is not required (Form 706) unless your mother was giving additional $1,000,000 gifts - or gifts in addition to yours...

My husband's father gave his home to him in 2005. He has paid bills, maintained, and paid property taxes for 8 years.

It depends on what is written in the deed. The deed controls. If it was a "gift" there should have been a deed. If there was no deed and the...

In Alabama probate court. Can a probate judge force you to hand over your father's will before he dies ?

One of the appointments you have is "guardian". If the court appointed you as your father's guardian it would undoubtedly be because he was...