Hello, My Mother recently passed away (April ) should the Will have been filed in Probate?
I agree with Ken. There may be no need to open probate. That said, you are an interested party regardless, because you are an heir, even if...
S. Lyon, MI
Estate planning Lawyer at S. Lyon, MI
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate
I agree with Ken. There may be no need to open probate. That said, you are an interested party regardless, because you are an heir, even if...
Anything that your aunt does with the court is public information, and the other heirs/beneficiaries have the right to have proper notice of...
I don't think a $10,000 retainer is unreasonable, depending on the facts of your case. It will easily run that much for an attorney to fight it on...
You really need to consult with an attorney in your state because you may be paying off a debt that does not have to be paid! If you do not...
I agree with calling protective services immediately. They are required to keep secret who called them. That is your best bet. Other people...
Only your attorney can help you with this.
It is very difficult for someone to navigate the court system without an attorney when they live locally, let alone from a long distance. I...
Yes, generally, anything filed with the court ends up in the file. There are some exceptions, for example, sometimes documents are sealed, but for...
A guardian/conservator has the authority/responsibility to make decisions that are in the ward's best interests, even sometimes if the ward...
You likely will not gain any favor with the judge by not having a new lawyer within 21 days as ordered without a REALLY good reason, such as you...