It depends and will turn on whether the court determines that your husband’s settlement is marital or non-marital property I.e. was the malpractice...

As administrator, your brother will have some latitude in marshaling the estate’s assets and distributing them according to Kentucky law after the...

Personal debts can be filed against the Estate of the decedent so any probatable assets would be attainable to satisfy your husband’s personal...

Yes this is possible. An atty can meet with you first and still provide and file uncontested papers on your behalf. I hope I answered your question...

POA has no effect after the person who was the subject of the document has died. So that POA is worthless. If the friend hasn't produced the Will,...

Yes but deeds can’t “be added to” or “changed”. A new deed would need to be drawn up, signed and recorded to transfer any interest or ownership of...

The first thing I advise is to get a copy of the Will. It will be filed at the county where the decedent died. If it hasn’t been filed yet, contact...

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Would need to read the POA. Is it immediate or springing? Also, if he hasn’t been declared incompetent, he can still exercise authority over his...

POAs General covering making financial decisions. In order to put someone in nursing care without their consent, a POA would most likely only give...

A deed deals with property ownership and transfers during life; whereas, a Will designates who inherits and therefore owns real estate upon...