If the granddaughter overdoes on heroine in the grand mothers home where she's lived, is grandparent responsible

This is not an estate planning or a guardianship question. I am sorry to hear this tragic story. If the granddaughter was over 18 then she was an...

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How can i probate on my own

Trying to do this yourself would be much like trying to remove your own appendix. You might get it out but at what cost and how much pain. The...

What is the standard language most often used when adding information on one's website that you are part of an LLC

Think about this for a minute. Is it the LLC's website? If so, then it should use its correct legal name which shows it is an LLC. If it is not...

My brother passed away and i made a mistake on his death certificate . I put divorced. but he was never married.

Mr. Pyke is correct, of course. But, there are probate courts that ask to have a death certificate even though it is not technically required by...

If an adult married child with children dies, without a will, is the spouse considered the only next of kin?

To answer the specific question, a spouse of a descendent of the deceased can never be "next of kin" of the deceased because they are not related...

What are my rights to my grandmother's estate. When she appointed my dad and I both joint executors.

I have to say that your facts are difficult to understand. Being an executor has nothing to do with what you receive in an estate where there is a...

How do we go about setting up a Trust? ?We have no one to appoint as a Trustee

Your first step would be to consult with an experienced estate planning lawyer. Saying "a trust" is like saying "a car". They are not all alike. ...

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Can we inherit one-half of all community property of father's estate? He left "rest, residue and remainder of estate" to us.

You cannot successfully negotiate this very sophisticated problem without an experienced probate litigator. You just can't. There is too much you...

How can i find out if my deceased brother had a lawyer handling his estate

I take your question to be: How can I find out if my brother had a lawyer prepare his Will and how can I find the Will? That is difficult. In...

You need to consult with an experienced probate litigator in Beaumont immediately. You cannot protect yourself without a lawyer. If your step...