If im the only child of a deceased parent do I have rights to their finances?

If the parent had a will that did not leave anything to you, then you would not have any interest in the estate. Did your deceased parent have a...

What happens when father parent owes back support and dies?

The responsibility does not end. The person to whom child support was owed can file a claim against the father's estate. Contact a local attorney...

How much are court costs for a judge to sign small estate forms

The judge does NOT sign small estate affidavits or any other documents related to small estates for decedents who die domiciled in Indiana. There...

How do I get a letter of administration?

You need to consult with a local probate or estate attorney about the facts of this estate, the procedures and documents that need to be followed...

Estate of grandpa and my mom. Estate never probated for either. Grandpa has property in his name.

If your statement that neither your grandfather nor your mother left a will, then there probate property would pass according to Indiana law of...

DoesDoes guardianship trump executor of an estate for a minor?

The guardianship and the estate are two separate things. IF the lawsuit is a wrongful death case, then your stepson would be a beneficiary (there...

My husband of 46 yrs passed 2 months ago. No will. No trust. Nothing. The house is in his name only as well as many other things

I agree with Attorney Gikas with one caveat. If your husband had children, an affidavit of devolution would end up with you and his children...

What happens when no Will or trust and no executor in place?

I see that you first posted this question under estate planning, and that your husband left no will. When a person dies without a will, the...

Would my wife's Estate be considered anything with her name on it.... Our vehicles... Property... Checking account?

Your wife's PROBATE estate is responsible for valid claims that are filed with the court. Her probate estate consists of property that was in her...

First, was there a will, or did your father just "promise" the guns to you? Unless there is a will, you may be out of luck to get all of the guns...