Determining beneficiaries of a Will and beneficiaries of a life insurance policy are usually separate matters. An executor won't necessarily know...

My mother had no will, have uncashed checks that family can not cash because it was made out to the estate of her name

My first recommendation when a bank will not allow a deceden't family to access funds is: talk to a MANAGER at the bank and ask for a list of...

How do I get a copy of a probated will in Augusta, GA?

You should also check the real property records (assuming you are talking about real estate). If the deceased transferred her share before she...

Someone please help. I need to know my rights. Internet research has led me nowhere. I dont want me, my mom and son homeless.

The more records you have the better. It would be best if you had a written contract stating your agreement with your father, but you may still...

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How do I get the name on the deed of a house changed after the owner's death?

The other attorneys are right that it depends on the documents. The attorney will need to look to the probate or family settlement agreement to...

It sounds like both the "bad" Will and original Will were filed for probate and the executor is now willing to follow the original Will. You...

Will and probate question pertaining to whether or not if something is conflict of interest AND misapropriation of estate funds.

Every situation is different, but it is not unusual for estate bills to be paid out of the estate during administration. This only applies to bills...

Order Approved Affidavit of Small Estate - What Documents For Transfer of Ownership of House and Property

This is a bit different in that you do not execute a deed. However, the order approving the Small Estate Affidavit is enough to show good title...

Call a few attorneys who practice real estate law (and preferably probate law as well). Since this is a pretty straightforward document, you should...

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What happens to my mothers belongings when she passes away?

Exempt property (homestead, one vehicle, household items, etc.) of an unmarried parent usually retains its exempt status when an unmarried child...