What to do when a Small Estate Affidavit is not possible to settle an estate from someone who died intestate?

You are correct that a small estate affidavit will not be effective in this circumstance. You need a determination of heirship and an...

Although an Alzheimer's diagnosis does not immediately mean there is incompetency, it is a cause for grave concern. The family member AND the...

It is possible to amend the trust or sue to remove her because of "hostility" to you and/or breach of fiduciary duty. You will need to consult...

My tenant just passed away. His sons took out 90% of the estate without my consent. How can I protect myself from being sued?

So, the Tenant died, and before you realized it, his family executed a "pickup probate", i.e. they showed up with a pickup and took what they...

I have a Revocable Trust. Can I make changes or additions with an Addendum that I create myself and have notarized.

Sure. And when you feel a sharp pain in your chest, grab a knife and jab away until the pain stops. Both DIY operations will be equally effective.

Does contesting my daughter's attempt to get guardianship of her handicapped brother automatically make me a possible guardian?

You apparently don't want to be guardian but oppose your daughter continuing to be guardian. It sounds like you have an uphill battle, especially...

Affadavit of heirship father died 1972. He has two daughters. Father sister placed house in her name in 1988.

As for heirship, you probably need a court declaration of heirship. You need to consult with a probate attorney on how that can be proven since...

Sold step-fathers assets a year ago all in cash in a bank account. Step-father pasted this Oct 23.

If the assets were in the name of step-father, you had no legal authority to sell them; thus, the cash you received is owed to the Estate. You and...

How do you register a will and do you have to

If you are talking about your will, you can deposit it with the Clerk but most people just store it at a safe place at home. If you are talking...

The will is probably valid if witnessed by two persons, regardless of the notary issue. The will must be probated to have any legal effect, so you...