I have a question regarding a death of a father of an only child who hardly communicated?

Your situation raises a number of issues. First of which would be to determine whether or not he had a Will. That will determine how the estate...

What's next when contested will has been found to be a forgery?

It sounds as though you may have two different causes of action. First if the will was admitted by the court and later found to be a fraud, then...

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Can a Power Of A Attorney make changes to a Will to accommodate their wishes?

The other three answers that have been posted are correct. Once the principal dies, the power of attorney ceases. The Will that your mother had...

Uncle died a year ago no will. He bought van new 1year before death. Can bank sell van without family ok

This answer is going to depend on the laws of Texas. Most likely, the bank had a lien on the vehicle which more than likely is superior to any...

If the husband of a beneficiary witnesses a will, is the clause in the will pertaining to his wife still valid?

While the bequest to the daughter is not affected by the spouse being a witness, it has the potential to be a basis for a claim by any other...

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Do I need a lawyer to file papers for executor of estate?

It depends on what is in the estate. If it is a simple estate with a few assets, then you can probably do it yourself. If there is real estate,...

You would best be served consulting an attorney. You have a number of potential issues to address.

What percentage of contested wills end with positive a outcome within state of Kentucky?

A Will contest hinges on a number of factors. For that reason, they are long and expensive. While your situation seems to have some factors in...

When a person is named in a will dies, does that automatically remove them from the will or does it go to their children?

The answer is going to be in the Will. You need to contact an attorney who practices in Probate Law to interpret the Will.

My father died is his wife entitled to half of his estate?

The wife is entitled to receive 50% of the personal estate and 1/3 of the real estate if she renounces your father's Will, assuming she receives...