Contesting a will on behalf of deceased father

I concur with the answers of my colleagues, but would add the following: The only grounds for contesting any Will are (a) that the person making...

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What is the hierarchy order on whom may be medical poa on a person dx with alzheimers

I take it from your question that the person with Alzheimers had not executed a Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care. If such a document had...

Upon a filing of a RELEASE FROM ADMINISTRATION, the court then appointed the attorney as ADMINISTRTOR of said estate.

There are three levels of probate administration: (1) Full Administration; (2) Release from Administration and (3) Will for Record Only. Not...

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How much do you have to leave your own child so thwy cant protest the will

In Ohio, a person who makes a Will may disinherit anyone he or she wishes to disinherit, but must do so expressly and not merely leave them out of...

My brother died without a will or any assets. His "medical event" insurance made the check out to "the estate of". Now what?

Your brother may have died without a Will, but he had an asset--the insurance policy--that will need to be deposited to an account in the name of...

Your question seems like it should be simple. Unfortunately, it involves a complex pension plan contract, a pension administrator whose...

After death, someone needs to apply to administer an estate. If there was a Will, the person is called an Executor. If there was no Will, it is...

It would be ethically inappropriate to provide legal advice regarding your particular situation while you are represented by counsel. But because...

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No will, can my sister distribute mothers accounts, inventory and anything else in her estate as she wishes?

You are being asked to sign the waivers, which would indicate that you approve of your sister being appointed Administrator and trust her to...

As an Executor, Am I responsible for deceased parent's mortgage?

Your options depend on lots more than the fact that you don't have much money and your mother has a mortgage on her house. It depends on (a) what...