How did you own the property together? Joint with rights of survivorship? Tenants in common? It must have been some form that required you to...

Abandonment for what purpose? Are you remarried? Considering a step-parent adoption? Are you seeking termination of parental rights? Contact a...

You are fortunate to get the belongings. The landlord can file a claim for rent arrears against the estate in probate court, if probate is...

You need the death certificate corrected. The marital status of your husband as of the date of death is not correct. Contact a local attorney in...

If I understand your question, it appears the bank employee allowed an unauthorized withdrawal of money. If so, this would make the bank liable to...

Sorry, but a local lawyer is exactly what you need to answer these questions. Keep looking.

Open probate for your brother and let his estate make the insurance claim. A small estate is inexpensive. Expenses and administrative fees come...

If you want your name on the deed, your husband can execute a quit-claim deed to transfer ownership to himself and you as husband and wife. If he...

Deeds to real estate overrule wills. Take all of the documents to a probate attorney in VA and get an informed opinion as to who is entitled to what.

Not necessarily. How many days did your step-mother survive your father? Did your father have a will? Did you speak with a probate attorney...