There are websites where you can search real property (real estate) records. Look for sites that apply to the county and the state where your...

How do I get Letters of Administration?

I agree with Attorney Reed. Even though you have started the process, probating the estate is not a task you should undertake without the...

Inherited house and liability

If the estate is still in probate, the actual transfer may not have taken place to put the property in your name. You need to inquire as to the...

I am interviewing attorneys to bring probate court action against a non-cooperating co-trustee. What questions should I ask?

The other side will likely argue that you are attacking the trust and work to fight you with trust money. You need to be seeking an experienced...

Will says Per Stirpes. What happens with investment where beneficiary is deceased?

I agree with my colleagues as to the substance and that the question is a bit confusing. You seem to be mixing a question about the will and the...

My husband and I jointly owned an online brokerage account, a bank account. Since he's passed away this May, do I need to

I agree with Attorney Reed that this question is better suited for a tax expert. I have tagged it as such. In any event, this forum is set up for...

Some form of probate proceeding would be necessary to transfer the assets. There are alternatives to probate in Texas, but those are only under...

We have a irrevocable trust with right of survivorship, can we break it up.

An irrevocable trust is set up to be just that. However, even though it may be difficult to contest, you should have the trust reviewed for...

Is the life insuarnce policy amount received count towards the total amount of the estate amount ?

In general, life insurance passes directly to the beneficiary or beneficiaries listed in the policy (contract) and is not part of a person's estate...

Which probate form to choose?

I agree with my colleagues on protecting yourself and the estate. You should hire a qualified Georgia probate attorney in the near future. Too...