You will need to open a probate estate, after which you can open a probate estate account to deposit the check into. You should consult with an...

Probate Questions

A small estate affidavit can only be used to transfer the ownership of property under the statutory limit. All the other issues you describe would...

Is the care facility liable

The question whether or not there is liability may depend on many factors. And, there may be issues like whether there is a mandatory arbitration...

Can I prevent Medicaid estate recovery with this method of property transfer?

For married couples, the 5 year look back period applies to transfers by either spouse, so your strategy would not work. You should consult with...

What do i need to do to leavr my child with my aunt if i die before she 18? i live in IN

You can execute a will naming your aunt as the guardian, but if he wants the child, you can't over ride his rights as the father.

Can a person summons a MPOA to see if a living will & A MPOAexisist

You should consult an attorney about filing a lawsuit to challenge the POA itself, or at least, how the oldest son is using it.

How long do I have to retrieve my personal property from deceased grandma's house?

If your brother is executor under the will he has a fiduciary duty to you, which I believe extends to allowing you a reasonable opportunity to...

Are there any repercussions for a trustee that dissolved a business from a trust and reopened the same in his own name?

The answer to this question ultimately turns on such things as what are the terms of the Trust, who the beneficiaries are, etc. You are going to...

Are all the beneficiaries to get copies of the will especially if not in agreement of what the executors are doing?

If a probate case has been opened, you can get a copy of the will from the court. If a probate case has not been opened, then no one should be at...

How can I get guardianship removed or transfered from my mother to my wife's mother because my mother forced me

You will need to go to court and seek to revoke the guardianship.