I agree with my Tennessee colleagues. Whether the Will is needed depends on how assets were owned between you and your wife. If they were all...

The hospital may or may not re-issue the check to you. If you have a joint account with his name still on it, you maybe able to simply deposit it...

How sad! Your only remedy is to timely file a claim against the deceased person's estate, but without a photo or appraisal or detailed...

By law, the beneficiaries are entitled to a detailed accounting of assets and liabilities, income and expense. The probate court has jurisdiction,...

Lawyers can prepare deeds and other documents affecting title to real estate only in the jurisdictions in which they are licensed. It is my...

As your father's "next-of-kin" you are entitled to a copy of his Will, and are required to be notified by the probate court of any probate...

This isn't what you want to hear, but for starters, there is such thing as a verbal contract for real estate. It is possible you may have some...

Your mother can do whatever she wants to do with her money and estate, unless … If she is medically or psychologically vulnerable and you...

The trustee is obligated under the Ohio Trust Code to provide both a copy of the trust and an accounting of assets/liabilities, income/expense to...

First, the primary purpose of a living trust is to provide a mechanism to care for YOU and your assets if you become unable to do so. Then you...