I am terribly sorry to hear and read that there was an agreement, and now there is no agreement. I highly recommend and I cannot say this strongly...

I believe it is case law. You cannot bequeath anything you do not own. Thus, if the Testator owns one-half, that is all he can give.

You need to hire a probate attorney immediately in the area where your husband passed away. I am assuming that you were formally and legally...

Probate can be paid out of your Mother’s funds.

The type probate process also depends on how you are related versus the other heirs. Yes, I read that you are a grand child. But you did not say...

Yes! Call someone if even just for a consult. What are you waiting for?

You need to begin a probate proceeding and get appointed. Then, you can get Orders.

I would be interested to know how he signed away his rights. Assuming it is effective, yes, you can. One way to do it is with a deed effective...

We would need to do a Motion and Order to Seal the file and Order the Clerk to seal it.

We would need to first probate the estates of both the aunt and uncle. Assuming that both the aunt and uncle were owners of the land. Once we vest...