Am I Entitled to Become the Personal Representative of My Father's Estate?

Most states have laws that would disqualify the ex-wife from serving, and almost all divorce judgments or property settlements address this issue...

Is there a statute of limitations on having to file Probate in Ohio, State or Federal?

I agree with my colleagues. Probate is generally available any time there are assets that need to be probated. James Frederick

This is a highly technical question which depends on a set of facts which are unknown to us. There is no way to give you a concrete answer, as a...

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Have not heard from former landlord nearly 3 months after early termination. Am I still susceptible to litigation?

Yes, you are right on your deadlines. The landlord is currently in default for retaining your security deposit beyond the date he/she is allowed to...

Can i get an attorney by 8:30 am tomorrow

I agree with my colleagues. You can request a brief continuance to allow you to retain an attorney. A better question is whether it makes sense to...

I have seen it done both ways. My preference has always been that you sign YOUR name, as agent for "mom's name" under POA dated __________. That...

How do I get my brother's insurance to help with any burial when needed? He has dementia?

You have this question posted under power of attorney form. Hopefully, YOU have POA for your brother. If that is the case, then you can take care...

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If you are an administratrix of an estate and you receive two offers on the property, can you choose the slightly lower offer?

I agree with Ms. Reed. You can do this, but you better be able to defend it if someone objects. Who would object? The other family members are the...

Mr. Pippen has given you good practical advice. I think the problem we are all having is that matters like this do not happen in a vacuum. There...

Who can access the open line of credit on a house with remainderman?

Very interesting question. My guess is that legally, the line of credit should terminate. But as my colleagues have pointed out, if the spouse is...