You'll need to show the will to an attorney who can read it over and let you know whether it is valid as the exact wording used is important....

When does a power of attorney cease?

A POA terminates on the death of the person who granted it. Upon death, the terms of the Will dictate what should happen next. The executor named...

Is there a way to have my grandparents purchases approved or authorized to keep them from debt?

First of all, you're not responsible for your grandparents' debts so you don't need to pay off the vacuum from your own funds. If your...

My grandma left my father some real estate he died in 2008 so his heirs are me and siblings.my oldest sister died before my dad

The order of the deaths matters as well as who did or didn't have a will. Did your father have a will when he died in 2008, and if so, was it...

Can a heir refuse to sell there part of the land left to 5 heirs an the deceased wife of the land owner

Was there a will that stated the land was to be split in this manner, or are you just assuming the land would be inherited this way? Was this land...

Should my siblings and I inherit from our grandparents since our father passed before them?

Are both of your grandparents and your father now deceased? If so, then we're talking about 3 different estates and 3 different wills. In what...

Don't sign anything giving away your rights in the land without advice of an attorney who has the entire story. Did your father have a Will? If he...

How to record a Texas Transfer on death deed question?

She doesn't need to go in person to get it recorded. She can mail it to the county clerk. Just check their website and follow their instructions...

MMy dad passed away 3 weeks ago and my step mom is the executor and she hired an attorney to probate will 2 weeks ago and I want

Probate of a will depends on many factors such as how complex the estate is, how backlogged the court is, and so on. If there are numerous...

I have durable power of attorney over my husband does this supercede his will

A POA terminates at death. After death, the Will must be submitted to probate court and the judge must qualify the executor. Until you're...