I live in Alex Va, i need a lawyer who is close by who can practice law in Pa?

You seem to be doing fine. Speak to an experienced probate lawyer for sound counsel. They will certainly be able to mail documents for signature...

How do I give someone custody of my daughter when I pass away?

Seek the advice of an experienced probate lawyer. Set up a Last Will and Testament with a trust for a minor child. In that trust you will appoint a...

Hire a good probate attorney who will probably move to have you appointed Administrator with Will Annexed to do the job your brother refuses to do....

POD and Life Insurance Probated

Focus and you will not be confused! Generally speaking: 1. Money in the bank that is joint or POD goes directly to the joint tenant or named...

Usually the court will set a fair fee based not only on the time spent, but the difficulty in handling the estate (number of heirs, types of...

Why would you sign it over to your brother? Either leave it as titled until sale, or quitclaim it to all the heirs or devisees. Signing it over to...

What document is needed if my mother and I had a joint checking account and she just died and I can no longer access the account

If the account was in fact a "joint account" with you, it transferred to you at death. If the bank does not agree, ask for a written explanation...

If he owns the house, he can. Seek legal counsel, before he does.

Will I have to go to probate court because my mother passed away and had my name on the deed to her house?

If there is a recorded deed that names you as a joint owner, than perhaps no probate will be required. Seek a great lawyer that will skillfully...

Is it legal?

Occasional guests should not affect his insurance. He is not "staying in your place" according to your description. He maintains his own residence....