Even though we are legally married, do I need to get POA over him? Can his biological mother and adoptive father get it?

My condolences for your situation. If your husband is incapacitated, then he will not be able to execute a power of attorney. Assuming that's the...

Read below explanation please, explains it all, re; question of OK community property laws? to surviving widow. NO will

Oklahoma is NOT a community property state. When you say "memorandum of trust", it is unclear to what you are referring. If your husband...

Do I need to remove him from the executor? What actions should he have taken by now?

Did your father have a will? If so, perhaps your brother has not filed for probate because he has been unable to locate the will or is not in...

If an heir has objected to the personal representative's final account, the court will schedule a hearing and delay distribution and closing of the...

I can't get my lawyer to finish my case. He will not answer my calls.

I will preface my answer by saying that probate can sometimes be a drawn out affair that lasts a year or more, particularly where there are...

Provided your dad was competent when he executed the new will, then he could legally give his estate to whomever he wanted. Having previously...

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My mother passed away and left us a house to my 2 brothers and I. what would we need to do to sell the house.

If your mother died without a will, it's likely she did not legally transfer title of the house to you and your siblings. This means that your...

Do I need an estate lawyer to settle my deceased mother's estate that has 5 adult kids?

The first thing you should do is determine whether your mother left a last will and testament. If your mother had a will, then it most likely names...

Trust - If I and my husband create a Trust and then later get a divorce, do we just remove all the assets from the Trust(s)?

You can protect the assets you leave to your daughter from her husband in addition to potential creditors. However, this requires a carefully...

Under the federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, state Medicaid programs look back for a period of 5 years to see whether the person applying for...