Can a will be executed 3 years after death
Perhaps you mean "probated?" To "execute" a Will means to sign it in front of witnesses. It would be difficult for most people to sign their...
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Perhaps you mean "probated?" To "execute" a Will means to sign it in front of witnesses. It would be difficult for most people to sign their...
If your sister and her husband were placed on the account as "joint tenants" then at your mothers' passing they likely have a presumption that it...
You may or may not be able to obtain additional funds. I would agree with both attorneys who have just answered you - ask your parents for a copy...
It seems like you are answering your own question. The Will states that the Trust is the legatee and that is how you complete the Small Estate...
I imagine that this is quite frustrating. Unfortunately it sounds like the attorney is/was representing both your step mom and dad. Therefore he...
I like Mr. Kulerski's answer and, I agree: yes, if you are the sole beneficiary on the savings account you will get the funds (assuming that no...
Assets held in a trust generally do not "pass through" a Will/estate. Therefore, if the house is owned in a trust it is best to find a copy of the...
You should consult with a local attorney as this, may or may not, be complicated. If an attorney was used with respect to the probate estate it...
Are your children minors? If so it can be more complicated. Additionally it may be wise for you to have powers of attorney for property and...
That makes three in a row. I agree with the other two attorneys who have indicated that if you are a "court appointed" executor then you have full...