I think that I was named in a deceased relatives will but I was never contacted regarding the will at the time of the death.

Mr. Frederick's answer is good. Though it is also possible that there are probate assets that others have possession/control of and have not...

Beneficiaries listed in the probate file.

Its amazing to me that the out of state attorneys who know nothing about Michigan Probate insist on eating up all the points involved in this...

When a Will is in place of an deceased person. Who notifies you that the person has a will in place.

You should check with the probate court in the county in which your father resided at the time of his death to see if anyone opened the estate. ...

My Brother that I have not seen in years died, I do not have the money to bury him, whom is responsabile, for the buriel?

Attorney Haber is correct, you have no legal obligation to bury your brother. If he had no assets the funeral home may make and application for...

How long does the law give you to distribute the assets to the beneficiaries of the estate.?

If you are speaking of a Michigan Probate Estate it sounds really old or very large estate. Inheritance tax no longer applies for less than...

I have a 71 year old mother has a mental illness and has hired a lawyer to help her with financial matters. Her lawyer assisted

Unless your father's retirement assets consist of Real Property in the State of Michigan, Michigan Law does not apply. Who manages your father's...

My mother recently passed away. She did not have a will. Everything she owned was jointly owned by her and me,her son,do I still

If you have received a discharge as conservator you are done. You do not need to file any kind of proceedings in probate period.

If your mother is deceased you have a right to review the statements. If your mother is alive and not capable of understanding her finances - you...

Can a probate estate be closed without administration when the only asset is a house that is about to be foreclosed?

I saw this question on the probate listserv -- I wonder if you could amend the inventory and file a zero inventory, zero account and close it that...

Executor of mom's estate Selling of house

I agree with Mr. Frederick on issue (2) residency means nothing - except you may have to evict him to sell the house after your mother...

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