My aunt who died in 2011 lived in N Y until 2006 when she moved to Ireland. How can I find her bank account in N Y.

In addition to the prior suggestions, you might check with the state unclaimed property division. Since it has been about two years since the...

In an irrevocable will signed by two parties, can one party make changes after the other's death?

The type of arrangement that you speak of is relatively rare, these days. There are better ways to deal with this. An estate planning attorney can...

How to petition the court for guardianship of an adult who already has an independent third party as guardian?

As Mr. Vader indicated, your are likely to have much more success, if the interested parties on this can agree. You would do even better if you can...

Can I revoke Durable POA if I can prove that my brother used my dad's funds to pay off his own bills instead of my dad's?

This is a follow-up to your other question. I do not believe you are going to be able to resolve this on your own. I think that you need to retain...

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My brother is DPOA of my father who is in nursing home. Does he have any rights to lock me out of my dad's home and property?

If your father signed valid DPOA forms, then your brother could very well have the right to block your access to the property. Your recourse would...

How can I find my father's banks statements and tax returns

I agree with Ms. James, on the limited facts you have provided. You really need a probate lawyer to analyze this situation for you in more depth....

My sister recently died, her husband who died 15 years ago is still on her bank account. What do I need to close this account?

I agree with my colleagues. I would simply add that, if you ARE listed as a beneficiary on the account, death certificates should be sufficient for...

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If you are planning to contest the Will, I would not sign anything without first meeting with an attorney. Whether or not you contest is a whole...

Is it legal for an attorney to advise an heir to destroy her parent's will after that parent died?

I agree with my colleagues. This advice sounds "sketchy" at best. I would simply add that "heirs" do not receive property under a Will. "Devisees"...

It appears as though the Exeutrix and the Estate Attorney have mismanaged My Fathers Estate funds. How do I proceed.

I agree with my colleagues. This is a complex situation involving many different issues and potential issues. Avvo is not designed to deal with...