The first thing to do is see if an alternate executor was named in the will. If so that person should be contacted. If not it may be difficult...

When an attorney has been hired to handle an estate how long should it take for all living children to be notified by mail?

It is directly related to the amount of the attorney fee. Not really. It is hard to say. This is what often happens. The attorney will get the...

Do I need a malpractice lawyer?

If you can walk now you very likely do not have a case worth winning. It would cost an attorney $50,000 minimum and probably more than $75,000 to...

Will the judge dismiss a hearing for guardianship if we have a letter from 5/16/14 stating he is of sound mind??

The judge will not dismiss the case without a hearing. A hearing is for the judge to decide between different opinions. The doctors/medical...

How do I get the agreements I was promised in a settlement - my check was deposited by the opposing firm two weeks ago?

If you have an attorney talk to him/her. If not you will need one. If you do not have an attorney keep reading. You can file a motion to...

If you did not attend you were not found guilty and do not need to file an appeal. A warrant was or will be issued for your arrest and your...

How do I build and pursue a solid vicious dog case?

You may not have listed all the facts. Based on the facts provided there are a couple of problems. The whole state has a leash law very similar...

In the state of Alabama, how can someone appoint themselves executor of their deceased father's estate - there is no will.

You cannot appoint yourself. The Probate Judge does that. You can petition the probate court in the county where your father lived to be the...

How do you sue a lawyer for failure to do paid job.

As other answers stated if you were made trustee of a trust for your son you should know where the money is and you should have access to it. This...

Can I get an administrative bond with no assets,no estate and no will?

The Judge has a great deal of discretion to require a bond. One option is to ask for approval of a personal bond. If you own property provide the...