My mom just passed away recently 1 beneficiary claimed bankruptcy a year ago. can she claim the money left to her ?

As executor of the estate, you have the obligation to comply with the Minnesota Probate Code. I assume that you have been appointed by Minnesota...

First, I am very sorry for your loss. If your father had a will it would have named a PR. Without a Will the courts will appoint a PR. The...

First, I am very sorry for your loss. The question asked requires much more information. Most attorneys will want to know the assets, and verify...

The answer is no. This does not release the marital interest in the home. Also, I have seen this create a problem within the family if either of...

If I pay for my mother’s funeral expenses, can I get reimbursed by the estate? Do I then become a creditor?

Advancing funds to pay for a funeral is an expense that can be paid from the estate. The problem you may have is that there may be no money in the...

Ok, First, you are right and wrong. I have not seen the waiver and can not comment on the specifics of that agreement. But, I assume that the...

What is the legal meaning behind an Unsupervised Will in Minnesota ?

I can not determine the best way for you to proceed. I need much more facts and you need to review the facts with a lawyer that does probate. If...

My father died leaving no will? What happens to his estate?

I would add that the three children all have the same right to be appointed. All three can be appointed or any combination of one, two or three....

What happens to an in place Contact for Deed for a property valued estimated $90,000?

The short answer is the estate will need to be probated. The purchaser can keep paying on the contract for deed. Any payments received after death...

How is real estate treated when one of the owners dies?

Your question brings to issue both real property and probate property issues. The response from the other attorneys are correct. You need the...