My husband did not have a will. My husband died in 2004, he had a house that was paid for in full but it was on inherted land.

I'm sorry to hear about your situation. As your husband's widow, you have certain rights to his estate. Unfortunately, your matter is complicated...

What happens to property thats left by my grandmother?

Based on the facts as you have presented them, it would appear that your grandmother's heirs should engage an attorney to represent their claim to...

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Feeling left out as an heir.....

I am an attorney practicing in the areas of trusts and estates in Alabama. As a result, I can't give you advice for New York or state other than...

Can I just include an attachment listing charities instead of listing them in the will that I can adjust if I change my mind?

This is a good question. Unfortunately, you cannot do this the way you want to under Alabama law. To give you a simple answer, each time you...

What can i do about-the fact that 3 people have received money from a will and i still have not been contacted !!!

I agree with both of the foregoing answers. I write to offer one or two pieces of practical ideas that may help you if you want to go this on your...

Need a NC attorney who has expertise in wills/probate. Will was probated in Currituck County.

I agree completely with the previous answer. I'm posting here merely to suggest one additional idea. That being said, I'm attorney in Alabama so...

Can I rescind my rights to an estate after probate has opened?

I practice in another state, so I can only offer some general guidance. I would like to add to the above answers that I think there is a...

If a parent passes away in Lee county ALA, has 3 boys but only names 1 in will can other 2 boys contest will?

The two sons who have been left out of the will should see an attorney as soon as possible. They have the ability to contest the will, but only an...

A will left bio. daughter stainless steel and wife of 12 yrs. and two step grown children everything else. Quite a bit of $. ?

Unfortunately, this type of situation is not uncommon in second marriages, and it is a classic example of a situation that could lead to estate...

Isn't it impossible for my sibling to try to sell my fathers estate without my knowledge? I am the executor of the will.

John: The previous answers are all excellent. You need to see an attorney as soon as possible. I'd like to add a few points to what Stephen,...