What if a child steals money that was left for all children?

This looks like the same scenario with the addition of the House. I agree with the other attorneys who have answered. You have been provided with...

Probate court

I agree with the other attorneys who have answered. You have been provided with good answers to the questions you have asked. As a general...

Can i file the Will that my grandfather left since its been about 5 yrs and my mother did not do it?

I concur with my colleagues, in particular if the only asset was the life insurance, and the beneficiary designated by your grandfather was you...

Me & sis left co owners of mothers trust in June, 2011. Sis refused to share , emptied bank accounts, sold personal prpty

I echo attorneys Goldstein and Schening's urgency. Delay is not in your favor. If she failed to follow the Trust, you may have a claim that can...

How do i get my fathers property and business?

It appears that you have checked back here to read my colleagues answers, and if so you probably have already contacted and attorney. You surely...

My X husband just received an inheritance. He lives in florida now and is remarried. If he was to die first,

My colleagues have all given good answers. Sometime we miss the 'planning' part of estate planning. The result of what will happens depends more...

Unfortunately, the questions leaves out some important facts. In particular, what is meant by 'release a payoff'? Do you mean issue a payoff...

Can I be forced to sell my mother's house if it is in probate? I want to wait until the probate takes its course.

My condolences to you and your family for your loss. As Attorney Brophy points out, in a Probate there is a 'fiduciary'. In Illinois that would...

Do i need a Lawyer to make a will?

As Attorneys, we want to see that future issues are addressed, now, so that there is not turmoil and pain later. Can you attempt to make a simple...

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Home appraised at 146K. The son of the executor offers 130K cash. Does he have to list the home with a realtor?

The motion for approval of the sale is the best and most thorough answer. Some practical items (which can become part of the motion if that route...