Any need to file court documents for family member that dies without a will and without any assets?
Your friend does not need to open a probate estate. He is not responsible for his mother's debts. My condolences to your friend.
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Your friend does not need to open a probate estate. He is not responsible for his mother's debts. My condolences to your friend.
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Your sister could exercise both options. She could stay in her home for several months without paying the mortgage. It might take a few months...