As a Personal repersentative of an Estate in the State of Maine, do I get a Percentage of the estate?

Maybe... fees can be a percentage, hourly or fixed, but they always have to be reasonable. Here's what Maine law sez: §3-719. Compensation of...

I found out before my mother passed that she wasn't legally married and she had inherited a large sum of money- who has rights?

If your mom's stuff was your mom's stuff (titled to her, no POD or TOD designations) then her stuff is now her kids' stuff, not her boyfriend's...

Noity? I think you mean "moiety" which, the freedictionary sez: moiety (moy-et-tee) n. Half. Generally a reference to interest in real property,...

Isn't there a conflict of interest with Heggstad petitions - the attorney stands to gain if it fails and goes into full probate?

I don't practice in CA, but (as I understand it) the Heggstad petition is a way for individuals who established living trusts to avoid the...

How do you contest a will?

How do you contest a will? 1st: Ask yourself; "why do I want to ruin my life?" 2nd: Read "Bleak House" by Charles Dickens, here's a...

Who controls estate when single owner incorporation w/ no other members other than he dies in state of MI?

Q: Who controls estate when single owner incorporation w/ no other members other than he dies in state of MI? A: The single owner/decedent's heirs...

My nephew died in NH.and did not have a will. Divorced with a surviving son. How do we prove he is the heir? $1500 estate.

Agree - need birth certificate. Here's a link to the New Hamster Official Court Site: http://www.courts.state.nh.us/probate/pcforms/forms.htm

I am on oxygen and on welfare can they take my inheritance away from me in Illinois

An elder law attorney is the person you need to see... the question is how to prevent this inheritance from showing up in your hands. One way to do...

1. has she (my mother) committed a crime by not making the separation agreement clear to the probate court?

Not sure that mom has done anything wrong at this point, but if you or one of your siblings wishes to take on the job of personal representative, I...

Civilcase: Why Would The City of Huntington,a municipal corporation,and The State W V, become defendants with heirs in a Estate

Please rephrase. I have no idea what you're talking about. It sounds like you've got some serious issues here... if you could concentrate on the...