Could it be possible a lawyer would have a copy? She lived and died in Kokomo, Ind.

Based on the information you have provided, the other attorney answers are correct. Contacting attorneys who do estate planning in the area where...

How can I rename a Successor Trustee in my legal documents (see explanation for document details)?

It may be possible to make a single amendment to each of your documents to appoint a new successor trustee. The trusts that I draft are easily...

Is she wrong for not accounting for the finances when asked? Should I have to pay fees to see the info?DoIhaverightsaftersigning

Since you have already signed the receipt testifying that the trust was administered properly, you may have limited options. Hiring a lawyer to...

Upon closing, does the Buyer need to be out of the house?

The other attorney answers are correct; it is in your best interest to look carefully at the agreement to see if the Sellers are obligated to be...

Selling of property

The previous answer is correct, you will need to file a partition action in Chancery court in the county in which the property is located. If you...

Your understanding is accurate. "health, education, maintenance, and support" is construed very broadly. One of the main reasons people set up...

What can I do about this situation? Is there any legal recourse we can take to get our part?

Unfortunately the other two answers above me are correct. If your dad's will fulfilled the basic requirements for a valid will, there is little...

When do probate issues become criminal?

A good estate planning attorney would likely be able to help you with regard to whether your stepmother's actions could be the basis for a lawsuit....

As beneficiaries, how can we get a copy of our father's will? how do we get the trustee to tell us what is happening?

If your father had a trust set up (as indicated by the reference to your brother as Trustee), the Trustee can limit the information he gives to...

That is a tough question. Most of the time beneficiaries are eager to receive their portion of the estate and will refuse signing the release only...