A will contest alleging undue influence is certainly a possible remedy. Punitive damages, however, are extremely rare in will contests and related...

I'm sorry for the passing of your father. Regardless of what your father's will says, you, as his child, have a right to get notice of the probate...

Can I use a cease and desist or sue for Slander/harassment?

I've changed the practice area to Libel and Slander. Having said that, you need to keep everything. As Mr. Martinson noted above, these cases are...

Who legally owns the home if husband passed away? Who is legally responsible for mortgage? Husband's Children or former Wife?

This is not uncommon after a divorce. You will need to take a copy of the deed, the mortgage, the promissory note, the divorce decree, and any...

My father passed ...He left my Aunt the executor of will.Can she hold the money after all bills are paid..

I'm sorry for your loss. I'm also sorry that you're having friction with your aunt. From your answer, I don't know much. But I can tell you that...

What do I do now

I'm sorry that you're having trouble. First, the rule in Alabama is that you have five years from the person's date of death to probate the will. ...

How do I cash stock certificates left by my late father.

The answer here partially depends on whether the stock certificates were in your father's name. If they were in his name, I agree with the answers...

Wrong estate address on Pet for Prob. Fully cycled probate in wrong county. Do we have to start over in new county? Implications

It sounds like you already have a lawyer. If you're not happy with that one, you can retain any Alabama attorney who handles probate work to...

Am I entitled to a share of the damages awarded?

I have many questions about your situation, but it is safe to say at this point that you should go see a probate attorney immediately. Technically,...

Why did I have to give my step mother who DID NOT live with my dad half of his estate though his will left everything to my kids

As Mr. Nelson noted above, the estrangement of two spouses is irrelevant to their inheritance rights. Basically the law presumes that if you're...