My daughter-in-law died suddenly; no will, but surviving spouse. One child (adult) not of marriage. Only asset is her bank acc

I am sorry to hear about your situation. I am assuming her bank account is in her name only, preventing the husband from accessing the funds. If...

In May/2012, I hired a Guardianship Attorney, and paid her a $2,000.00 retainer. Atty. has not returned my calls since 5/27/13.

If you no longer want to work with your current attorney, I would send a certified letter terminating representation and hire another attorney. ...

How to get legal forms, for power of attorneys?

I would not recommend doing these yourself. Facts of a situation can change what needs to be in a financial power of attorney, for example if it...

Widowed mother dies, leaves no will. What is the easiest and least expensive way to get her house in one of her children's name?

I agree with the prior answers. Your surviving brother can certainly agree to deed you his interest. However, issues may arise depending on who...

Can an adult adoption supersede a guardianship in the works? The administrator of estate is trying to put lady in nursing home.

I agree with the prior answers. There are more appropriate options than adoption. If necessary, start by contacting APS. If the 99 year old...

I agree with Mr. Paxton. The guardian has the power to determine where you live. If he or she agrees you should be able to move out of state...

I agree with the other answers. If you have filed a guardianship, you absolutely need an attorney. Generally a person seeking appointment as a...

I am responsible for Fathers Nursing Home bill?

I agree with the prior answers. Gather all the documents you have and take it to an attorney for review to determine if you have personal...

Does a Declaration of Trust or a Trust Agreement have to be filed with the State of Texas or the county the individual resided?

I agree with the other answers. People sometimes have a will and living trust (separate documents and the trust is created during life) or they...

How long after a person passes away, do you have to dispute points in the will?

I am sorry to hear about your situation. Please feel free to call my office for a free consultation. You should consult a probate attorney and...