I agree with my colleagues. You don't disclose whether you are the personal representative or connected to the estate as a heir, etc. If you are...

Should I hire an attorney,or wait and see

Go ahead and find a probate attorney. The right attorney can only improve your situation. He or she can offer options, discuss fees, and push the...

My brother died intestate in AZ (unmarried, no children). Can I file for informal probate with my son as representative?

If your son wants to be personal representative, he should file the petition applying for the position. If all the heirs are in agreement and...

This is a fairly common problem with family members trying to "move in" and grab property immediately after a loved one passes away. Although you...

How do I fight to get my moms ashes dog and her house?

It sounds like you need to investigate the situation and you should find a probate litigation attorney in the Jacksonville, NC area. First, you...

Spouse died over 12 yrs ago can law office sue widow not named on acct?

I would be suspicious of what the company may have done. Under the FDCPA the widow should request all documentation or other evidence of the...

I am trying to get a will impeached and a have a prior one enforced.

You need an attorney who is experienced in probate litigation. Many matters in probate court are more administrative. However, a will contest is...

Can I claim an inheritance money from my biological father who died last November 18, 2012 although he did not acknowledged me?

It depends, because your question raises questions. If he did not acknowledge you, is there any proof he was your father, i.e. a DNA test? Was...

I received a letter in the mail from out county probate court and i need help understanding it.

Without reviewing the letter, there is no way to provide a specific answer. However, generally these types of letters are focused on the personal...

Unless there are damages to the property, you should treat the security deposit in the manner suggested by my fellow attorneys. Find other general...