For an Order of Summary Administration, is there a monetary cap for this to be a small estate. or small estate affidavit.

Summary Administration are for estates that the assets do not exceed $75,000.00 or the decedent died more than two years ago. A Summary...

My mother recieved a check after my father died made out to the estate of the fathers name but he did not have an estate

I agree with the answer posted, due to the check being written to the estate you will need to go through a probate administration to deal with the...

My mom passed away and left a house... I wanna sell, my brother doesn't...

I am sorry for your loss. As stated before, if the home is in your mom's name then you will need to hire an attorney and go through the probate...

Mom passed away suddenly.Had intended to add me to the house but passed before it. I have lived here for years. What should I do

I am sorry for your loss. The only way to have the house titled in your name and to take care of the home equity line and back taxes will be...

A Revocable trust

I would talk with an attorney regarding a revocable living trust and other estate planning matters. The home can be titled into a trust and avoid...

Our mother past away recently. she has bank account only, with only her name on it. what do we do?

I am sorry for your loss. I agree with Attorney Morcroft, if there was not a designated beneficiary on the account then a probate administration...

I agree with previous answers that a probate administration is needed to sell the house. There are attorneys who will provide a fee consultation...

When there is no beneficiary listed on an IRA, you will have to go through a probate administration to be appointed as personal representative so...

When someone dies with a will in Florida and there is a business to be divided up, when is valuation calculated?

Valuation is normally done from date of death. The business documents could state a different valuation, but if no mention of a different...

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How do you revoke a revocable trust and what is the average fee involved?

There is a document that can be prepared to revoke a trust and contact a local attorney to see what their fee would be to create that. Revoking...