Not getting anywhere, what to expect from my Lawyer?

Assuming no will or trust can be found and no probate is filed, file for probate and name yourself the personal representative. Yes, you can file...

A power of attorney (known as an "attorney in fact" can only change or do anything while the person is still alive. If your brother forged a power...

A family member took the will out of state and claims an attorney told him will is not valid.

I agree with Mr. Barrett. If you siblings are behaving strangely, now is the time to deal with it. There's no reason a lawyer needs to see the Will...

My father recently provided me with a bill...and told me he wants it attached to his estate. But I'm not listed in his Will.

Did you ever agree to repay the loan? Parents can give their children gifts and not all expect to be repaid. Was there ever anything in writing or...

Seven heirs, three took over, sold half of the estate. What can I do?

First thing is to find out who has been appointed personal representative. This is the person who manages the settling of the estate - paying or...

Upon mothers death, inheritance went to my sister and I. My stepfather put the money in CDs.

Unless there's a trust that delays you getting the inheritance, it's yours and needs to be paid to you. Close the account and take the money,...

Police officers are sometimes cross-sworn so they can operate in contiguous jurisdictions. Best to be respectful and fight about authority later....

Cashing a check from a funeral fund left by parent.

Your brother does have to account for the funds used. There is typically a provision for that in the Power of Attorney. If he is not planning to...

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Question about copyright law

Yes, you can provide citations and abstracts. You should write the abstracts yourself so they will be your original work and 1. less likely to be a...

Is my Brother entitled to everything?

Being oldest has nothing to to with inheritance in modern times. Check to see if you can find a will or other writing that shows your Father's...