I would like to check on the legitimacy of a will.

As an heir at law you have to be furnished a copy of the will as part of the probate process. You will also be informed about the hearing date for...

How can I get a free home value assessment ? Will it stand up in court ?

First, In Wisconsin I usually use the fair market value shown on the property tax bill. That will work unless there was some special use valuation...

I am filling out a PR statement to close an estate, in Wisconsin. I need help with questions # 5 and #6.

You are at the point where you need to make certain everything has been done correctly in order to limit your liability. Now is the time to hire an...

In WI, when doz authority of a PR end? Doz it end when the PR closing statement is delivered or when the 6mo waiting time is up

Once you are discharged by the court you are done. Best solution is to get everything re-titled before the estate is closed. If it has been closed...

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You can certainly sue as the Personal Representative. The real question is - is it worthwhile? From the amount involved your only reasonable...

Can my brother take me to court now to obtain any part of the 2012 tax return that I filed for my deceased father?

That depends upon your father's Will or Trust. If he named both of you, then 1/2 belongs to your brother. If your father had no will, then the...

What's is the inheritance tax at saving acount?and what's us the percentage ??

Wisconsin's inheritance tax went away about 25 years ago. The estate tax is for estates well over $5 million. If the total assetsw are under...

Is there any inheritance tax the beneficiary pay money and property after death ??

Wisconsin did away with its inheritance tax about 25 years ago, and instead implemented an estate tax. The difference is that the estate tax...

Can a deceased sons spouse make a claim against her father inlaws estate in probate

Anyone can make a claim. Whether it is successful or not depands on the Will's provisions about what will happen if the son predeceases the father....

Is a will excluding my spouse enforceable if I die while divorce proceedings are pending?

As a marital (community) property state Wisconsin doesn't give the spouse an "elective" share of your assets. Your Will can exclude your spouse...