Do I need to go to court for a letter of testamentary?And does it matter what state the court is in?

In Michigan, they are called "letters of authority." The only way you get these is by going to the Probate Court. But before you do that...MOST of...

How do I go about contesting a will?

I am very sorry for your loss. I suggest you repost your question as a Montana probate law question, so you will get more relevant responses. A...

Squatter or Lazy relative?

If your nephew will not voluntarily leave, your dad will need to evict him. This is obviously not a comfortable thing for him to need to do. It can...

How long after a person dies do you have to file for informal probate in Michigan

I agree with my colleagues. This may be a very simple matter, which does not even involve the probate court. But depending on other potential...

Person Dies, only a VERY small amount in bank and un-cashed checks, no Will, what can be done?

There is no "one size fits all" answer. It depends on the circumstances of the case, who the heirs are, etc. For example, has someone paid for all...

Can i legally move out of my foster home at 17 years old?

I do not know where you got the information that you can "legally move out" of your parents' home at the age of 17. The age of majority in Michigan...

Husband died name my name isn’t on bank account ? How do I get the money?

The answer depends on the amount of money in the account. If it is less than $23,000, then probate would not be necessary. If it is more than that,...

Deed question?

This can be done. But it may not shelter the asset if there are claims against you. There may be other and better ways to do this. I would share...

There are a couple of ways to answer this, at least. From a LEGAL standpoint, your husband's inheritance is separate property, unless he chooses to...

How do I buy property from my parent’s trust and pay my sisters their 2/3 on contract?

I agree with Mr. Powe, but more information is needed. First of all, do you have an attorney? If you do not, there is a good chance that your...