What to expect being an executor of someone's will?

The Executor administers/oversees the estate and the role is one that requires you to take on a role as a fiduciary - you are to carry out the...

Louisiana Estate Law Question: Can a biological child of the deceased who was later adopted still inherit from the bio father?

Yes, a biological child can still inherit from the biological parent. Under La CC Art 199, adopted children can inherit both from an adoptive...

What things should I do to get my grandmas estate & my inheritance in Louisiana straightened out when I live in Calif. ?

Any interested party can open succession- even creditors. If you believe there was a Will, you can obtain an Order to search for it, but that is...

Succession or Affidavit

OMV has a specific form, if you are the correct, legal heir. You may need to visit an OMV office or a notary that handles OMV transfers. The form...

Am I entitled to my dad’s personal property ?

If you have been appointed administrator of the estate, I anticipate that you opened succession with counsel. When a Will has been submitted for...

If the Will states that the lifetime usufructuary can sell, lease, or encumber the property subject to the usufruct interest, then, yes, the...

How do i transfer property of my deceased husband to my name?

You will need to do succession in some form - either judicially, or by Affidavit, if your circumstances fit all the criteria. Call counsel well...

How to find out if father had a will and if not what are my rights?

Any interested person (including a creditor) can 1) open succession, or 2) file a request for notice of the appointment of any succession...

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What are the legal steps to settling/dispersing the items in a trust?

I would look to the Trustee. The Trustee has the responsibility for complying with the terms of the Trust and should facilitate the final...

Can you get file a partition lawsuit.if one of owner is 94 yrs old and in nursing home?

Because you advise your mother is alive, in a nursing home, this is more an estate planning/real estate query. I am assuming that your mother...