If the will named an executor, can anyone submit a petition to admit the will?

Of course there are answers for your questions but they are not generic answers. Therefore anyone trying to give you a good answer must be able to...

Both previous attorneys gave answers that are right on point. If you are recording a deed wherein there is no actual money changing hands (an...

Language on Deed to Living Trust, Condo involved...

I prepare quite a few estate plans that use living trusts. Almost never do I suggest that my client prepare the deed transferring their real...

That language probably is irrelevant in your situation. That "waiver" is traditionally intended for people who are truly selling their property to...

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I need examples or prepared documents for petition Ancillary estate adminstration Iowa

I am a bit confused as to whether you are seeking to open the ancillary estate in Illinois or Iowa. In either event you will likely need legal...

My mother is going to be going into hospice. Her prognosis is 3 to 6 months. She has a money market account with less than $8000

As Mr. Fromm indicated, if the bank statement indicates that the three of you are joint owners of the funds, then when you mother passes, you and...

I am a beneificiary of a trust. I have received a letter from the lawyer saying sign this document and then the initial payment

I would agree with both previous counsel that this is a "normal" procedure in administering Trusts and or Probate Estates. If you are at all...

There are not too many people these days who are turning down any type of monetary gift. With that said you must have a good reason to be asking...

Is this a asset of my dads estate

I think I answered your I.D.O.T. question a couple of days ago with a little different fact pattern. I don't believe that any attorney can give...

Can my daughter sign her will without a notary present

A Notary Public is not required to make an Illinois Will valid. However, it must have two witnesses who are not related to the declarant and who...

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