I read your question to be that you received your kids' (they are under 18 years old) father's income tax refund check that is made payable to your...

Can my mom get around one of her siblings not signing a quit claim deed after my grandmother willed my mom her house?

You may have to probate the will. If you wait more then one year from your grandmother's death, then there is no issue with creditor claims, except...

I am assuming that your mom and dad's names were on the deed and that the last person to die was the person with the will. You have 3 options....

Do I need to be present to object the closing of an estate

To close an estate the estate must file a motion to close. That motion should include signed receipts from each heir (if no will) or beneficiary...

Do I need a personal lawyer for a probate case in CA in which I may be an heir? Is the court appointed lawyer all I need?

It depends. I would contact the attorney handling the estate and get copies of the documents the attorney has filed with the probate court. Ask the...

Does a wife inherit all the estate if a husband dies without a will but with children from former marriage?

The wife will inherit either 1/2 (if the husband had one child) or 1/3 (if the husband had more than one child). She could also opt for her...

If the amount in the bank is less than $10,000, T.C.A. 45-2-708 allows a bank to decided whether to pay the funds from the account. The bank does...

How do we get/transfer the title to the house to the ex-wife? Do you open a probabte case in FL or Tenn?

You may need to open the estate in Tennessee. A question will be whether the will was done before or after his divorce. If the will leaving the...

I don't know what to do .or if I can even keep my home

The first question you need answer is are you the sole owner of the land after your father's death. Did he have a will that left anything to anyone...

Will we need to repay creditors out of life insurance or bank account or both?

For the insurance policy, is there a beneficiary listed? If so, it goes directly to the beneficiary and is not part of your father's estate or...

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