My father passed away and left 100 acres to myself and 4 other siblings. How would you go about splitting the property?

There are a number of options, depending on the terms of the Will and the wishes of the parties. You can accept the property "in kind," meaning a...

You have received good advice, thus far. There is no legal right to take possession of the house, immediately upon your mother's death. A Personal...

My dad wants to adopt my 2kids to make sure they get his pension when he dies, the real father was deported 10 years ago

You have a couple of wrinkles, here. I am not sure adoption would be possible without the consent of the biological father. I also am not sure how...

Order of debt payment of deceased in ny state, who gets paid first? Funeral, lawyer, medical, etc?

I agree with Attorney Reed. It is not clear from your summary whether or not there IS an estate. If there is no estate, it is extremely difficult...

What action do I need to take for a house that is in my ex-husband's and my names, who recently died without a will?

I agree with my colleagues. Additionally, I would not wait for someone else to contact me, if I were you. I would consult with a lawyer, have the...

My father pass away and my mother wants to add my name in the home title, the house is already pay off, do that affect her regar

I agree with my colleagues. Your mother needs to meet with an estate planning attorney. If your brother challenges her estate plan, the attorney...

I am in the process of terminating a gaurdianship. Should I tell the judge that the gaurdians are isolating my children from me?

If that is what is happening and that is one of the reasons for requesting the termination of the guardianship, then by all means, I would mention...

I'm to receive an inheritance from my deceased father. My stepmother is the executor of his estate. We're not talking a huge

You do not say if it has been a year since the death or a year since your last contact from the executor. There is a big difference. It is not...

I am Personal Representative of my mother's estate, when I open the Estate Account can I add my husband to the account?

I agree with Attorney James. You cannot do this with an estate account. It is only there while the estate is being administered and is then...

Executor not fulfilling duties took everything him self

I agree with my colleagues. I do not see any way for you to get this taken care of without going to court. At some point, that will be necessary,...