How do I get a copy of my dead father's lost will?

If you do not know the attorney who drafted the Will, you could check with friends, neighbors and family to see if any of them acted as witnesses...

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Do i need a subpoena if i am a legal heir to an estate?

Mr. Erikson is correct that a "subpoena" is not a document that allows access to a property. What the person may want is an order or something else...

Texas offers a lot of protection for people who report elder abuse. Someone who reports abuse is not required to give his or her name. If the...

A title company's purpose is to insure good title to the property. Good title has to do with ownership, liens and property restrictions mostly. A...

Property Ownership

The answer to your question depends on a lot of factors, such as whether your mother-in-law's husband's estate was probated, whether there was a...

In Texas, is a Durable POA responsible for debts incurred by the principal when that POA acted in good faith when signing?

This depends largely on how you signed the papers. When signing as an agent on someone else's behalf, it is important to sign using one's own...

Joint tenants with right of survivorship

I always recommend against setting up an account or will that is inconsistent with a client's wishes. You are right that a gift to a sibling may be...

My sister took the executor of our trust to trial without our permission and completely lost. Do we have to pay the legal fees?

Generally speaking, a person cannot incur debt on another person's behalf without permission, unless there is a special relationship involved. For...

You need to talk to a probate attorney in your state to get specific answers to these questions. Generally speaking, a beneficiary designation...

States may differ on HOW you can revoke a power of attorney, but you can generally revoke a power of attorney. The document itself may actually say...