WHERE DO I STAND

I am interested to know how your aunt put the real estate in her name. Did your Grandma have a will? Was there any type of probate administration...

Open estate or not

First of all, I am sorry for you loss. Times like this can be tough. You have a few different issues at play here. In Tennessee, real estate...

Is the executor(s) of a will legally responsible for the debt of a decendent?

I agree that the prior answers are very good and are right in line with Tennessee probate law. I highly recommend getting a good probate attorney...

The Department of Vital Statistics should be able to help you. However, if they won't, try to find the website of the local newspaper where she...

Can items removed from home before will is probated be made returned.

Engage an attorney in the county in WV where your mother lived to assist you. The sooner the better. His actions have shown he is more interested...

I have given my landlord a 60 day notice and she says she will take us to court if we move out and not pay the remainig amount.

Without seeing the lease it is hard to give you a definitive answer. However, it sounds like the termination clause you are referencing is...

No, there is no official reading of the will by an attorney. However, most jurisdictions require the engagement of an attorney to have the will...

How to terminate guardianship of a minor?

Most likely she will have to hire an attorney to petition the court for the gaurdianship to be terminated. She is probably going to need testimony...

My mother has dementia and I am the Power of Attorney. Can I change her will to appoint a different executor?

The second attorney's response makes a good point. I practice law in TN not IL and I do not know the current status of the law in IL regarding...

How to get rid of a house without it affecting the estate?

I am sorry for your loss....Letting the house get repossed is probably not a good idea, especially if your father had any other assets when he...