My mother passed away, the probate was finalized March 2012, the house is in 4 siblings name, can 1 sibling sell items

The items inside the home are tangible personal property and are very likely to have passed separate from the real estate. Unless your sister is...

How does the Elective Share in Florida Work?

I agree with Attorney Stein. These facts are odd and incomplete and it would be impossible (and unethical) to give any recommendations on just...

Florida Testatrix has had a stroke. Should she sign will or direct another to do so?

The "X" will be sufficient. The key will be the notarization of the signature which will resolve any issues.

I refuse to pay the probate attorney or PR (my brother). He keeps saying I should agree to my "fair share". Should I?

It sounds like you should get an attorney and quickly. You certainly should not be forced to sign anything to receive your inheritance, with...

My divorce dad died 1994. He left my older brother as personal representative in will. My brother refuses to give me my share.

This question will be difficult to answer without a close review of the documents themselves. You may have some options despite a "no-contest"...

What rights do I have as the Administrator of my childrens' father's estate/ He did not have a will and my children are minors.

I agree with Attorney Herman-Giddons. Where minors are beneficiaries, the court will determine who is to be Custodian for the property. The money...

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I agree with Mr. Upton. A POA, if it gives full authority, will allow such person to have any access that your mother would have. If your...

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No, unless there is some legal reason why you have such obligation, then he would have no basis upon which to sue you. If you are both heirs and...

If a Life Estate is in to brothers names and one brother passes away can the wife of the brother that passed away have any right

This would depend entirely on the wording of the life estate. There are so many ways that such a life estate could be configured. Without actual...

How do I find out how a property was signed for (tenancy in common, joint tenants etc)

You would need to look at the deed. Deeds are recorded with the county clerk's office. In many counties, you can actually view the Deed online. ...