My father just passed away, the oldest of six boys. His parents are living. Who gets his share when they pass?

Maybe. Depends on what the will says. It's impossible to answer without seeing the exact language employed in the will.

Im inquiring about my moms 401k

I'm not sure of the significance of which child is oldest. The distribution of the 401(k) should be based on the beneficiary designation that your...

Your 'question' is impossible to decipher. You're going to have to be more specific and clear.

When probate is settled in terms of posting date, can funds be distributed?

It's difficult to understand what kind of an end date your talking about and what kind of a trust/trustee you're talking about. As for taxes,...

Doesn't an estate go into probate when an executor is appointed, doesn't the court also have to approve the executor?

The will should be filed with the court and is public record. There's no way anyone can guess as to why or how POD accounts could be...

Contact the Illinois Department of Public Health to correct the death certificate. Gather the proof (marriage records, etc.). They actually have...

Question, Annuity and Probate

What do you mean by "the primary beneficiary is for convenience only"? Are you suggesting that the annuity owner named a primary beneficiary but...

What can i do if i just found out my Aunt became administrator of my deceased father estate and lied and claim I wasn't his son

A few important questions: 1. Did your father have a will? 2. When was the estate opened -- is it still open? 3. Is there a legitimate issue...

My mom has left her home to her kids in a trust, upon her death we all get equal share after sale,

This is really more of a bankruptcy question, and one that you should pose directly to your bankruptcy attorney.

How do I as a beneficiary to an estate aquire the legal documents pertaining to accounts and other information about the estate.

If there is an executor appointed for the estate, ask the executor.