Our Mom died a month ago - my sister & I are named as Executors in her will. She was 90 years old.

First of all, please accept my condolences for the loss of your mother. You will want to hire a personal injury lawyer and I can recommend one...

Wealthy father dies...dread possibility of having to battle w/stepmom and her son...do i have any rights?

First - please accept my condolences for the loss of your father and your son's grandfather. You need to talk with a probate litigation...

Can I contest a will of my mother

From the information you have provided I don't see that anyone acted fraudulently. Is the condo still owned by the trust? Regarding the Will -...

Can an a newly court appointed Guardian close a Ward's account and open a new account at a different instituion to make payments

Most banks require the guardian to open an entirely new account in order to title the new account in the name of the guardianship. It is certainly...

Wills

I need more information. How does your husband know he was suppose to receive items according to the will? Has the will been filed? Has your...

My son and his girlfriend gave consent for temp. custody. I'm the grandmother. I'm pro-se. Do I have to draft the final order?

I would inform the court of your concerns about drug use and ask the judge to note the file - it cannot hurt. Visit the website below for the...

Guardianship question.

Did your mother execute a durable power of attorney and/or designation of health care surrogate prior to her recent hospitalization? If yes and if...

CAN A NURSING HOME SOCIALWORKER HAVE A NURSING HOME DOCTOR IN A INCAPACITY STATEMENT AND THEN APPOINT AN UNKNOWN PERSON TO BE

In a word, NO. No one can designate a health care proxy for another person. If a person lacks capacity then they are unable to execute a health...

Do I need a lawyer to probate my brother's estate?

See Florida Statute 735.201 Summary Administration --That the value of the entire estate is subject to administration in this state, less the value...

The probate process addresses verification and payment of outstanding debts of the estate. Creditors who are known or reasonably known must file a...