I take it the decedent died without a Will and this person was appointed Administrator--not Executor--of the estate, then sold the real estate for...

If you are in Ohio and decedent was a resident of Ohio for 17 months, you will find it easier to administer the estate in Ohio. As bureaucratic as...

Some states have laws holding a surviving spouse responsible for debts of their husband or wife. Ohio does not, so you are only responsible for...

Am I liable for the cost of my late husband's cremation costs?

Without reviewing the form, there is no way to know if you committed to pay for the cremation. It should be fairly clear from the plain language...

How do I get documentation

My colleagues are correct, but the process will be determined by the size of the 401K. "Release from Administration" is only available for estates...

How to file with probate court from another state (?)

Yes, you will need to do the Summary Release. It is not likely you will be able to figure out all the arcane forms without paying a visit to the...

Not necessarily, but a proper accounting requires a report of all income and expense and all assets and liabilities. And if someone petitioned a...

Can an executor of an estate ,transfer a deposited check that was made out to the beneficiary account to another account?

I think the reason there have been no other answers to your question is that the question is very confusing. If the insurance policy had a...

Can I inherit my father's retirement plan after ten years of his death

Unless you were disabled or a minor at the time of your father's death, there is no Social Security benefit payable to children. I have re-posted...

How can I cash a lapsed refund insurance check? My power of attorney is invalid since my parents died.

From the way you asked your question, I assume no probate estate was previously opened for your father. My answer would be different if this...