When person die How do you find out who is the beneficiary of a 401k what is the process

Contact employee benefits at the facility he worked at and send them a death certificate. They will then contact the beneficiaries. Good Luck

Is the heir of a decedent's Life Ins in Probate suppose to receive docs & communications ALWAYS kept "open" from atty & the PR?

The fact that there is a creditor may well be what is holding up the distribution. The creditor's claim needs to be resolved in some fashion...

Can I call witnesses if I don't file a witness list within a timely manner?

File the list immediately. The judge may allow witnesses to be called if it does not prejudice the other side. If you want to call witnesses that...

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Can you have probate judge put defendant under oath in probate court?

I agree with Mr Ceci. Like any court the probate court has the power to have individuals testify under oath; however, it would seem that since you...

Can I legally move into my deceased father's home?

You should contact an attorney as soon as possible. If an estate is opened the personal representative of the estate can do whatever he/she is in...

Can an assisted living facility change the cost per month fee less than 48 hours after you move in?

More facts are needed to make an accurate assessment. What happened during the evaluation? Did you participate? Are there any writings? What...

Exactly what kind of attorney do I need to fight for my irrevocable trust and do any work on a contingency?

You should consult an estate planning/ estate litigation attorney. After an interview and a review of any documents, that attorney can give you a...

A CONSERVATOR IS FAILING TO PAY MY TUITION ON TIME, WHAT RECOURSE DO I HAVE?

A conservator has a duty to pay your bills when it is in your best interest. Perhaps the conservator is unaware of the critical nature to have the...

I am the trustee on a irrevocable family trust. Can she take me off as trustee and put herself as trustee?

I agree with the other attorneys that have commented. You indicated that you are Power of Attorney and you set up the trust. Did you set up the...

Can I payoff assets in an estate before distributing them?

You have indicated that the estate is in probate. If you have an attorney you should direct this question to them. If you do not have an attorney...