Does a Conservatorship (currently in Probate) have to be closed before the Estate (currently in Probate) is?
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Answered on August 20, 2017
The conservatorship terminates upon the death of the principal. The probate estate comes into existence upon the death of the testator. For this...
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Are there other options at this point before any judgement clouds the title?
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Answered on August 03, 2017
These options might work but one potential pitfall is the fraudulent transfer law, which provides (broadly speaking) that any transfer from a...
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Can I still get my father's truck after his death?
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Answered on August 02, 2017
If your father: (a) was not married to his girlfriend when he died, (b) did not have a will in which he left his property (or the truck...
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My only sibling, brother was a co-trustee on my mothers trust and converted over $40,000.00 to his personal account.
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Answered on August 02, 2017
Ms. Willi is right. The terms of the trust instrument would dictate whether he acted within the scope of his authority. He may be liable to the...
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What do we do if my wife's father dies w/ a will & the executor has acted totally in secret?
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Answered on August 01, 2017
If brother-in-law has been appointed the legal guardian for mother-in-law, your spouse, as a family member and heir of the ward, would presumably...
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CONFIRMATION HEARING?
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Answered on July 28, 2017
I'm reclassifying this question so that attorneys with expertise in this area of practice will see it. Good luck.
Can a POA override an Advanced Directive?
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Answered on July 27, 2017
The answer probably depends on the documents. If your brother has a Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare, he can make many decisions about...
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How do you go about getting a will read if 1 of the siblings have the will and no one else has seen the will?
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Answered on July 26, 2017
You can probably commence probate proceedings and obtain an order requiring the brother to produce the original will for probate. Talk to an...
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Do I have a 2/3 say since to the children are minors?
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Answered on July 26, 2017
I understand your situation to be as follows: Your ex-husband, who was the father of your three children, has passed away leaving property behind...
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How much time do seek legal advise
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Answered on July 26, 2017
Ms. Webber is right. We need more information about your situation. Even so, we probably can't give you specific legal advice on a posting on an...
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