No one can say for sure without seeing the actual deed, but if the deed just mentions your dad and your brother as JTWROS, then your dad is now the...

Excellent question. I have some additional questions for YOU. I assume that your mother's estate is no longer open, if it ever was open. You say...

I agree with Mr. Harris. I think you have waited too long. And while the cremains are priceless to you, the cost associated with attempting to...

I agree with BOTH of my colleagues and I would also add that this is a bad idea for another reason. The only time Wills are ever used is during...

It is not clear what your problem is. It sounds like the deed HAS been recorded. If it conveyed clear title to YOU, then you are free to go ahead...

Is a probate estate open? If an estate has been opened, then the PR would provide copies of the Will to anyone mentioned in the Will. Even if a...

Hello~ The fact that your step-sister was estranged from your father is not an issue in terms of her acting as the personal representative. But if...

I agree with Mr. Harris. There is no requirement that the guardian reside in state. For practical reasons, it is easier to have someone local to...

I am sorry for your situation. I think that your biggest issue is that you cannot locate the Will. If you can find that, then it will solve all of...

If your dad HAS an estate, then you would have rights. It SOUNDS like he may have disposed of much of his estate outside of probate, however. In...