Is it guardianship abuse by opening a mortgage in the ward's name?

You may be confusing a guardianship with a conservatorship. Michigan breaks down the custody of a person into two categories. The guardian is in...

Process of filing a lien against an estate in Alabama

If an estate has been opened, you would submit a claim to the personal representative (the executor). I usually send a copy of this claim to the...

How is probate handled when the estate passes to the son and daughter and not the wife?

Hello~ I am sorry to hear of your loss. There are a great many issues raised in your summary, and to fully answer your question, I would...

Does my brother have the right to take back property that belonged to my deceased mother?

I am reminded of the expression "the horse has already left the barn." In your case, that happened six years ago and that is well outside any...

What right do my husband and his brother have to his deceased mother's parent's will?

Your question has a lot of different aspects to it, some of which are impossible to answer without more information. As far as the personal...

My brother and I were to be left equal share of our parents estate. At the time of their death, my brother took all their

The fact that you never received a copy of the Will suggests to me that the estate was never probated. I would guess that the assets were jointly...

Is there a time limit for probating a will in Florida and must an attorney be used?

Your question cannot really be answered without more facts. I assume from your post that there are assets that would pass under probate...

Is it legal for me as and executor of a will and mother of the heir to hand over his interest in property he has he is a child

I do not believe that you would have the legal authority to sign a valid quit claim deed for your son's property. I also do not think that you...

What happens if the executor of my aunt's estate fails to comply and does not distrubute the money to family as the will states?

Without hiring a lawyer to present your objections and fight on your behalf, I am concerned that you will be fighting an uphill battle. If the...

If I understand your question correctly, then no, a Will that is videotaped is not a valid Michigan Will. A Will must be in writing in order to be...