Can I use a small estate affidavit in Montana if the person died in PA?
The small estate affidavit or regular probate should be pursued in the county in which your mother resided at the time of her death.
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The small estate affidavit or regular probate should be pursued in the county in which your mother resided at the time of her death.
Answer: Maybe. Your comments do not adequately show the nature of the civil litigation and to what extent, if any, that it relates to issues in...
If he is an adult and competent, he can sign health care power of attorney and a general and durable PoA for financial/property matters. If not a...
You need to determine how title to the home is held and whether the home is part of the real estate or may be movable . You would be wise to...
I am amazed that a business person of your sophistication asks these questions in an open forum. Your situation involves many business...
Your power of attorney authorizes you to act as a fiduciary in the best interests of your mother. Transferring her property to you may be a breach...
If the real estate were in TN, then half of the property would pass to the heirs of each of the deceased joint owners if they died simultaneously. ...
The probate court for the county in which Ms. Masters resided at the time of her death has jurisdiction to issue a testamentary letter. If in Knox...
There are protections available to you from the courts. You would be wise to consult a divorce lawyer immediately.
Maybe you can stop it. You ought to consult a probate lawyer who practices in the probate court where the estate is being administered immediately.