Left out of Grandfather's Will in Alabama, do I have any rights? My dad passed two years ago and his dad (my Grandfather)

I'm sorry to hear about your loss. Based on what I read above, your dad's estate does not have any rights to your grandfather's assets. You,...

A two time convicted felon for drug charges is named executor in a will.

You definitely need to discuss this with an attorney. In Alabama, where I practice, it is generally agreed that our statutes bar the appointment...

Is there a deadline to respond in disagreement to a probate hearing matter?

I'm not licensed to practice in Arkansas, so I cannot offer legal advice for your state. I can, however, advise you that you're asking a...

Can I draft a poa giving my second wife the powers to handle my affairs on my behalf while limiting her power on real property?

I agree with Mr. Johnson in all respects. This is not a transaction that you can undertake yourself. You will need to engage an attorney and be...

My dad passed away in 2014 & his Will was probated. Does the court have to officially close this probated will?

I agree that you should close the estate with the assistant of an attorney. If it's not closed, then you have potential liability as fiduciary...

My father was in prison and passed away but informed me about an inheritance of his before he died and I want to obtain it.

I'm sorry to hear of your loss. If I understand your question correctly, your father died being owed an inheritance from someone else. Please let...

What is the time limit to put in a claim against an estate? I just found out he died about 10 weeks ago.

I'm not a West Virginia attorney, but I can address your rights under the United States Constitution. Believe it or not, your question was...

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After my mother in laws' passing, we (husband and I) have received a final bill of around 10 thousand. We have P.O.A. Will we be

There are some great answers here. I only add that you could be liable if you somehow co-signed or guaranteed the debt of your mother. Common...

How can we get a estate audit in alabama if we feel estate is being misused?

I agree with the answer above, but if the will exempts them from making an inventory and accounting, you will need a lawyer to force an accounting....

I'm sorry you're in this situation. In my mind, you have two options. First, you could try to continue representing yourself. The problem is...