My father left his checking account solely to me after all bills have been paid? Does that mean I can keep what is left? I

Unless you had an agreement with your father to split the account with your siblings, the account is yours. Sorry for your loss..

Would a joint account need to be disclosed as an asset at the time of probate?

Typically in probate you only have to inventory assets that are part of the probate (i.e. those assets in the individual name of the deceased and...

How do I give six siblings share of property with deed in my name that was purchased and given to me by my deceased parents ?

If legal ownership is in your name you would have authority to sell and divide the proceeds. Equitable ownership, as it is called, would be in...

Can I receive back child support from deceased father

If the court advised you of that the Court is likely correct. If there were assets in probate you would typically file a claim in the probate...

How can i recover the sale of my parents house that was done during probate?

You need to contact a local probate attorney immediately. There are a lot of moving parts here so I am not equipped to answer other than to say...

What do I do to ensure I can keep and remain living in my mother’s house after she dies?

If the home has no mortgage it should be very easy. Have a "transfer on death deed" or "beneficiary deed" prepared by a local attorney and...

Hello hi I'm listed as a co trustee on a supplemental needs trust. And my spouse has taken large sums of money and hiding it

I agree with the prior answer. If you have proof of misappropriation you could contact your local district attorney because this would be criminal...

Can I renegotiate the fee agreement I signed with my estate attorney?

If you are the sole heir the process should be very simple. Even if there is a formal probate required there are no other heirs to object. In...

Typically each state has a law which provides that an "interested person" has a right to file an action with the court for an accounting. This is...

What if the will says residual estate to be divided by "my descendants per stripes"?

What the words mean would be as follows: you go to the closest generation to the deceased person that includes a living person. For example, if...