First, I send my condolences to you and your family for your loss. The situation you are experiencing happens quite often. There are some things...

Yes, you can name him as the Executor in your Will. It sounds like he would come back to Ohio to administer your estate within a very short amount...

Unless she resigns, you will have to challenge her status as administrator. What, if any, mismanagement or malfeasance has she performed? Just...

This happens quite often. You are not alone. You have to open an estate with the probate court in the county where your father lived. It may be a...

I agree with my colleagues answers. When the time is right, you can apply to be named as the executor of the Will you know of or if you later find...

I would contact the sender of the Notice, meaning the OAG or special counsel first. If you do not resolve the matter out of court, I would attend.

The reason why you should speak with a probate attorney is because the title to the deed controls how you proceed through probate or not. There are...

Ms. Willi raises the correct issue. If this a joint asset/ The memo of title or title itself controls. The next issue involves whether or not a...

Do you have a copy of the trust? If not, was there any probate case ever opened? An attorney would review the trust, and other similar documents...

If your father's assets are titled correctly, such as TOD Affidavits, POD, beneficiary designation, and/or joint tenants, then a probate would not...