There is no established amount, but here is what I see in the marketplace: Deeds can be as little as $150 plus recording fees. Normal lawyer fees...

Do I have a right to my moms house?

If your stepfather inherited (or otherwise came to own) the house after your mother's death, it is his to do with as he pleases. Even if he didn't...

Can family members on my husbands side take over his funeral arrangements without my consent ?

No. You are going to need an estate attorney to handle things after his death anyway, so you should go ahead and contact one now. He or she can...

Can the executor of the will take a person out of the will if that person owes the deceased money?

If the expenditures were for the decedent's benefit, they are debts of the estate and should not be paid by the Executor from estate assets. If...

This is an unusual request. Perhaps they wish to set up “minors” accounts, 529 plans or desire to designate the children as beneficiaries of a...

How do We begin to claim inheritance when others are trying to take it?

I assume from your question that there is no Will. Your husband's situation is so convoluted there is no way you are going to be able to do it...

When can we move into an inherited house?

The decision about every asset in the estate is up to the executor of the estate. The executor will hopefully hire a knowledgeable probate...

How can I get a copy of my mothers will that Gary Axner did for her ?

Attorney Parcels has given you an outstanding answer. In addition, the Bar Association or Supreme Court disciplinary counsel may have the name...

How long does an executor have to close an estate?

I suggest that you and you brothers split the cost of a consultation with an expert probate attorney to represent your interests and keep an eye on...

This is one of those situations where it seems like it ought to be simple, but is not. One more reason than everyone should have at least a basic...