What legal options do we have.

Hopefully you won't need it, but consider seeking a restraining order. But first, make every effort to keep the peace. Grief and loss can bring out...

You may still retain guardianship even if your brother lives with another family member. However, you will remain liable for his well -being and...

Can I be held responsible for the possible fraudulent actions of the other heirs?

You will need to consult personally with an experienced probate attorney to determine your rights and obligations concerning your parent's estates.

If I have the original Will, can siblings legally make me file for probate sooner than I want to or is it even my choice?

Condolenses on the loss of your mother. While it is legally allowed to wait up to four years to probate a Will, interested parties to an estate...

How hard is it to prove intention of a will in Texas court?

Unfortunately, if you do not have sufficient evidence that a new will was validly executed, including the exact terms of that will, your knowledge...

If I need a Probate Lawyer can you recommend one in the Conroe/ Montgomery, TX. Area

I agree with the prior response. It is always best to seek a personal referral, but if you don't have one, Avvo is a hreat tool to use! Blessings...

I am so sorry for your loss. The most important thing is to come together as a family to honor your mother's legacy. It is the Executor's job to...

Contact an experienced probate attorney in your area to assist you with this matter to accomplish your goals without potential gift tax issues.

When does a probated will go into effect?

I agree with Mr. Clausen's response. Contact your attorney to address any concerns you may have.

How do I probate a will in Harris County, TX, when we have the original will and everything was left to her surviving spouse?

So sorry for your loss. You are wise to proceed with assisting your father with the orobate matter. Fortunately, your mother was also wise to plan...