Maumee, OH
Probate Lawyer at Maumee, OH
Practice Areas: Probate, Wills & Living Wills, Trusts
You should first contact the court in the jurisdiction where you believe your mother's estate may be probated to see if they have the case on file....
A power of attorney is a very powerful document, I refer to it as "the ultimate blank check". This sounds like a situation where there could be...
Since you say you were the "legal guardian", I assume that you were appointed by a probate court. During the guardianship you would have had to...
I assume that you want the surviving children to inherit. The best thing to do is change your will. If not, you could run into the scenario where...
This is a common and difficult scenario. Here is how I have handled this matter in the past. First, you may want to contact your father's...
The estate attorney should not have trust assets in his possession, unless he is the trustee. He sould NOT be keeping the interest earned by the...
I am an Ohio lawyer, but my answer would be - Probably, that is if that was her correct name at the time. If she had a different name, one could...
The attorney representing the estate can speak to the beneficiaries; however, if there are legal decisions to make which need analysis, you should...
In most jurisdictions there is a process for getting an executor removed. In my jurisdiction, Ohio, to get an executor removed you would need to...
There are certain situations where co-executors can be appointed; however, if any problems arise, the court will typically remove one, or both. If...