If I am a beneficary of a Living Trust can I request a copy of the Trust?

More information is needed before I can answer your question. Are you a *current* beneficiary of the Trust or a contingent beneficiary? The Trust...

The only person who has legal authority to sell the house is the personal rep. If she is not performing her duties, and it certainly looks that...

Should an attorney advise clients(executor) what can or should be kept out of probate?

Normally, funds in beneficiary accounts do not belong to the estate, and become the property of the beneficiary upon the parent's death. If there...

If your mother-in-law, or anyone else, decides to challenge your actions, you may have some real problems. It is likely that the POA form requires...

Generally, the answer to your question is no. The only time when they usually make an exception to that rule is when you can demonstrate that you...

Can my ex-spouse's probated inheritance lawyer legally seek documentation of my inheritance thats held in a revocable trust?

It sounds like a bit of a mess. I believe the probate court probably could assume jurisdiction over this, because it relates to the assets (and the...

Can an executor arbitrarily decide to sell assets against the will of the heirs?

The executor has legal authority to administer the estate and handle the assets as she sees fit. While she legally could dispose of the china, it...

My father who had remarried 27 years ago died in July if there is no will what are my rights to his property he lived in Wichita

It is possible, if not likely, that there IS no "estate." If your father and stepmother held title to all of their assets as joint tenants, or if...

Removal of deceased person on property deed through a live estate.

The answer to your question depends on the title language in the deed. If the deed reads "joint tenants with rights of survivorship", then the...

Estranged step mother will not provide or probate father's will or allow kids near his belongings.

Whether the Will applies at all, or to what extent, would depend on the title to the assets. If the assets were truly titled 90/10 in your father's...