Hire a probate attorney and they can proceed in formal probate to get you appointed and then consider action against your brother if the debts are...

I am sorry for your loss. You will have to prove that you were common law married to have any rights. Until then, the law deems that that you were...

I am sorry about the issues. I wish you talked to an attorney before you signed anything. Did the lease have language that it somehow terminated...

The statute of limitations clock starts based on the last activity on your account, so last payment, potentially last use, if there is a payment...

If you have a basis to be appointed as PR, you are free to proceed with probate without an attorney. I would strongly advise at least limited...

There is no law that mandates notice of nonrenewal. If you are sure that you will not renew the lease with them, it would be considerate to give...

Of the many threatened claims I have heard of in these almost 25 years of practice, this has to be the most insane and ludicrous. Of course, as is...

I am sorry for your loss. The appointed PR can get the property and has all authority as to her estate. If she had a will, the person nominated...

Talk to the brothers and ask the person nominated as PR to open probate. Once that is started, then you will get a copy of the will.

My colleague provided excellent observations. You mention a co-signer. A co-signer has nothing to do with title unless this co-signer also acquired...