Is it legal to remodel a house that is in probate?
Not enough info to give a good response. You need to find out if the P.R. authorized the repairs. Is she remodeling it to maintain it?
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Not enough info to give a good response. You need to find out if the P.R. authorized the repairs. Is she remodeling it to maintain it?
CAll your lawyer asap and let them know what you now know and demand answers.
The only way to know for sure is to consult a probate atty or the probate atty who handled the estate for your grandfather.
Go to the recorder of deeds office and ask for the last vesting deed. or contact a broker or title company. They might charge you for the info.
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Apparently since there was an agreement to retain independent second counsel then there is no need for the initial counsel to withdraw.
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You retain an atty in the county where your father resided in when he died and you have them open an estate on your father's estate, assuming he...