I've found my grandparents will but it's not the one in probate.

If the Executor is the only change, I would leave it. But, if the distribution of the estate is different, then I would file a Will contest.

Do we have to pay to see a copy of our father's will if we are named in it?

If you are named beneficiaries in the Will, then you should have been notified when and if the Will was probated. She may try to avoid probate if...

If the vehicles are expensive, it may be worth going through the probate process. Otherwise, you may want to press criminal charges for forgery....

All of the heirs of my father's estate are listed on his Will, but not as Executor. What does this mean?

An Executor does not get anything under the Will, unless the Will provides otherwise. Maybe the children were young when the Will was drafted or...

What are the legal boundaries of heirs living on an estate in that hasn't been probated in Texas?

If you are all heirs, you are all legal owners and there is new adverse possession law relating to co-owners (heirs like you). Consult an attorney...

Until the Will is admitted to probate, it is just a piece of paper. If the Testator dies and the Will gets filed and admitted to probate, then the...

Is an Estate Attorney Needed?

In Texas, the debt dies with the debtor. That means, you are not responsible to pay her debt. I would not file for probate because it does not...

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Who inherits what?

My condolences! Most people want to see a deed and you can have a deed signed by the person who gets appointed as administrator. Depending on what...

Is real estate considered community property in texas?

Probate applies to community property as well as separate property in Texas.

How would I go about finding out if my grandfather's unclaimed inheritance is still available?

The property can be lost for unpaid property taxes. I would check the real property records.