How do I obtain written proof that I am the executor of an estate so that I can claim property related to the estate?

Depending on the value of the asset(s) in question, you may be able to bypass the need for probate (and the need for a personal representative,...

What Invalidates Will?

I agree with my colleagues, but given the changes since the Wills were done, it makes sense to review your estate plan to make sure that Wills are...

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You are not entitled to see the contents of the Will during your father's lifetime. Theoretically, he could change the Will at any time before his...

You can have two different notaries for the deed. You might suggest that they have the deed signed/notarized at their bank. Depending on what state...

How can I see the will and trust ? Can power of attorney withhold and keep all the assets?

There is way too much going on here to give you anything like a full answer. You should meet with a probate attorney, as soon as you can, to review...

How best can we sort out my grand father's estate.

This is probably NOT a probate matter, at least, not at this time. Assuming all of your grandparents' assets are jointly held, there may be nothing...

Almost certainly not. The mortgage lender is not going to allow your name to be added because it gives you rights in the property - rights that...

How do I open an estate for my mothers pension?

I agree with my colleagues, but more information is needed. Is there a lump sum death benefit? If so, what is the amount of the payment? If it is...

I agree with Mr. Powe that the terms of the Trust would control. Those terms could vary a great deal. Assuming that the trust provides for...

Hello~ If it cannot be determined which one of your survived, then the estate would be split and half would go to his heirs and half to your...