How can you remove property from probate?

Well either the property was put in trust or it wasn't. Assuming the property that you are talking about is real estate then, if there are no...

My father named me and my older brother as executors he has had the money paid into his bank account without me knowing

Well, I would suggest that you use some of your "bundle of cash" to talk to a local probate attorney. Bring any papers that you have and you will...

Will filing the will get me access to a safe deposit box?

You still need a small estate affidavit. While it appears that it is a "simple form" you are making statements regarding certain things under...

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My father died and left the house to his wife and me. She lives in the house and wants me to pay half the taxes and repairs.

There is the legal answer and the practical answer. Let's treat your step mom like a tenant. Rent would likely cover the cost of taxes and...

I am a court appointed conservator, does that cease on date of death, or can I still pay bills from the account?

Technically, the guardianship authority terminates on the date of death of the ward. However, there is a lot of practical aspects to...

Can I bring charges against an attorney who drew up a will w/o every having met testator or had anything in writing?

I like that - you are asking attorneys about suing an attorney. Interesting. It is a question of who was the attorney's client. It doesn't...

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Most things in this world are possible. However, you should be talking to the executor or the attorney for the estate in asking your question as...

If you get married and your spouse already has a will, does this override any Marital asset the spouse had before your union?

The questions that you ask are important and the answers are complex - dependent on various factors. I would HIGHLY suggest that you go and meet...

Does my beneficiary designation on my pension and 401K supercede what is specified in my will?

The answer to your question is "yes". However it is wise to have more planning done other than a Will, such as a health care proxy and property...

Inherited home -- to put in a trust or not?

Interesting. You really have quite a few variables involved here. A trust might be useful for some purposes but may not be the only thing that...