What rights do I have?

I agree with my colleague in that an oral transfer is not effective for anything, unfortunately. That said, he can still transfer by deed his...

My colleagues are correct in that this is what is called a holographic will. Note, however, the only real requirements in drafting a holographic...

What document can I file to show I am an heir at law to an intestate estate in the state of TN?

You do not state whether your parents (the deceased Aunt's siblings) is still living. If your parent is still living you do not get a share of the...

What under TN. State law is the penalty for forging a Will ???

You need to file a will contest, and should do so soon as there are time limits for filing. Speak to a TN probate litigation attorney ASAP if you...

How can I find out who is the executor of my mom's estate without probate court?

If there is no will there is no executor. The court can appoint an administrator of the estate to handle the decedent's accounts. This person will...

Can I get reimbursed for the funeral bill I paid?

The latest a claim can be filed - even for known creditors like yourself - would have been one year after her date of death. That said, if the date...

TN Estate help - Brother was the Executor and had survivor benefits and now says he is keeping the funds.

By survivor benefits I am guessing you mean on a bank account or such. These assets would then pass outside of probate, making his role as executor...

What do i do to change an executor of an existing will

I assume this is your will, and you are not taking it upon yourself to change someone else's will. You can either draft an entire new will, or do...

My guess is that the distributions to the grandchildren were smaller sums that the estate could easily pay knowing the estate was solvent (had...

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Are their grandparent laws in the state of Tennessee

Your first step would be to ask their parents if you can visit them. If not, you still may be able to get some visitation rights if it is in the...