My son passed away in WA and I live in NY. There was no will, spouse or estate. Question on the sale of his motorcycle in NY.

I'll let my other WA and NY colleagues chime in, but since he passed away in Washington, I think any action to clear title through an estate...

How do I get my Mothers Estate closed ? The lawyer doing her Estate filed it over a year ago. He wont respond to my calls.

Best thing to do with the estate is to contact the attorney handling it in writing (certified letter) and request both a status update and a...

From the facts you provided, including that Mom had a conservator and was in a nursing home, it appears she was on Medicaid, which is different...

I have recently found out my mother has guardianship of my children and not legal custody.

As stated, revoking guardianship can only be done through a court order and you'll need a lawyer. Call around, you might be able to find an...

My mother passed in 2004 in her will she left me the house and the loan I payed it off and the Lawyer sold it

A delay in the closing of a probate estate is not necessarily the fault of the lawyer, but before you sue for malpractice, consider sending him a...

I want my sister to close probate

Probably time to hire a probate attorney to get some movement and a game plan from your sister as to how the estate will be closed. Keep in mind...

Uncle passed away 10+ years ago leaving 3+ million dollars. Lawyer walked away with 95% of it. Legal? Ethical? Any recourse?

That seems like a lot of money lost to wait for a decade plus to see if there is any recourse. I'm not arguing with your version of the events,...

Can you begin construction on land that is in probate?

The best answer to this question is it depends. Lots of issues at play. Are there creditors of the estate? Is this a homestead property? ...

Do I need an Estate lawyer?

I agree with my colleagues and only would add that ordinarily I find that people in your husband's situation know their family well enough to...

I nee to proceed with a Trust/Will to protect my home. I am single and have 4 children(3 a,1-10 yr oldIs a paralegal Ok to hire?

In order to have a trust / will drafted, you need to hire an attorney. A paralegal who drafts your documents and provides legal advice is...