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...

It would not invalidate you as a beneficiary. But what it might do is open the door for someone to challenge or question who he meant. Depending on...

I agree with Mr. Zichi. The reason you need to speak with a lawyer is to get the questions you asked, (as well as additional questions that need to...

You do not say WHEN Bill passed away. The figures are adjusted for inflation, each year, so that makes a difference. The statute from 1998 said...

Your mother should meet with an attorney ASAP. It is not "illegal" to change your estate planning. But your mother's capacity is clearly an issue...