How can I obtain financial records from my Moms estate, its been 3 yrs and he won't provide, he is my bro, was commingling funds

You might have had some claims against the estate, and maybe an action against your brother, if you pursued this shortly after your mother died...

Once all of the trust's assets are distributed, must the dissolution of the trust get filed somehow?

Nothing gets filed at the courthouse. Once all of the assets are distributed the trust is in essence dissolved. Ideally, the trustee will have a...

If 1 of the beneficiarys of a rev trust is sued or going thru bankruptcy, can the assets of the trust be held up for the others?

I'm a little unsure for the same reasons as Judith. But I gather what you are saying is that the grantor(s) of the trust is deceased and after...

How do I change name on house title?

In what form did your siblings "relinquish" their share? You might be able to use a "bond in lieu of probate" through your friendly local title...

How can I find out the name of my deceased uncle's estate attorney? His niece through marriage will not give me or our family

If there's a probate estate that has been opened, you can check the probate file at the county clerk's office.

It is generally a bad idea to just ignore that a child exists. The child will be involved in his probate estate. He can intentionally disinherit...

What to do when estate administrators fails/won't pay out to creditor when assets are available?

As others have suggested, if the executors won't comply with your request, then you'll have to petition the probate court for relief, and should...

My mother passed away, and we were joint tenants of our home. Can I use a small estate affidavit for her bank accounts?

Based on these facts, a small estate affidavit should work. Under the SEA, somebody might be entitled to reimbursement of funeral expenses first. ...

The simplest answer is to first ask CashDash (Treasurer) if they will accept a small estate affidavit based on the assets and your situation. If...

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In Illinois, for Small Estate Affidavit, are creditors' claims for unpaid debts void once two years have passed since death?

Let me preface this by specifically noting that this is not legal advice and you should seek and hire the advice of counsel. But as a...

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