Please note that Oregon probate law may differ significantly, but what you're dealing with is an issue best addressed by a probate, guardianship or...

I need to know how to inherit either money or a property from a relative that past away

Generally speaking, your inquiry should begin in the county where your relative resided when they died. If by your facts you mean that your...

When a sole account holder of a POD checking/bank account dies, listing four daughters as primary beneficiaries to the account,

I'm sorry for your loss and your current situation. Banks can be timid and reluctant to do something for any number of reasons, and your...

My father recently passed away and I'm still trying to find all his legal papers. I recently found a unsigned will...

You've raised a couple of great questions. An unsigned Will is worth the paper it's written on. It may have been any number of things, like a...

What Arizona law,rule, or case cite requires an attorney to get PERMISSION to represent or appear on behalf of someone?

Sadly, as a Texas attorney, I'm not able to direct you to any authority specifically relevant to what you're asking. I can say, however, that your...

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Why wont the attorney handling my grandmothers probate communicate with me?

Mr. Waddell's response is likely correct regardless of the jurisdiction. In Texas probate practice, I often find this issue to be a point of...

Permanent Guardianship

Excellent question. Sadly, this one is pretty specific to Idaho law, and so my answer may do nothing more than point you in the direction of...

I am a 24 year old woman living in California. I would like to become the guardian of my younger brother (16yrs old).

That's a tough situation. I truly hope you are able to resolve it, and your willingness to step in to care for your brother is wonderful to see. ...

I am finally closing my mom's estate after two years, What do I need to provide for the heirs to close?

It sounds as though your diligence and record-keeping thus far has been great, and I'm sure that your current attorney is thrilled with you keeping...

Do I need to file a legal document to become estate executor of my deceased fathers estate?

I'm sorry for your loss. You'll want an answer from an attorney permitted to provide you with advice specific to the state with jurisdiction over...