Sounds like the house was sitting in limbo and the mortgage company had a special administrator appointed to probate the estate and/or to defend...

Your question implies you don't know who has the original because you can certainly get a copy from him or her. If you don't know where it is,...

You are probably confusing power of attorney with executor. A will usually names an executor and if he or she can't serve a successor...

Did he have a will. How many children did he ever have. What do you mean by two surviving siblings. Who's siblings.

Who has authorized this work to be done. Once an estate is opened, the Executor or Administrator gets to employ workmen or authorize repairs.

In joint tenancy as people die their interest dies with them leaving the survivors sole owners. From your facts looks like sister and her ex are...

If all of what you say is true and you can prove it, you should have a good chance in getting the court to order supervised visits What you...

No. Probate does not stop sale of taxes. Find out from the county how long you have to redeem the taxes before it is too late. In the...

Your question is too sketchy. If you haven't already found one, as soon as possible contact Illinois Lawyer Finder and see if they can line you...

Notarization has nothing to do with a will being valid. If he signed it before two witnesses who were both present when he signed it, it should...