Where to start after a family member I am the power of attorney for has been referred to probate court for guardianship?

If you can't afford an attorney of your own and you do not have access to your grandmother's accounts under a power of attorney to hire an attorney...

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Uncle passed away with no will what papers do i need to fill out to become administrator.

I agree with my colleagues. It probably won't take much to have the accounts distributed, but you should work with a probate attorney to make sure...

Tenant will not vaccant the rented space.

You already have a lawyer. You should either work with them or find a new lawyer if you are dissatisfied with the job they are doing.

What are the tax liabilities from selling my parents house in Indiana and dividing the proceeds between myself & two siblings?

I assume from your post that your parents are dead. You will need to go through the probate court to get authority to sell the house. As has...

We had a WILL done thru a lawyer years ago when our children we born. Now they are over 21 and we want to do a change so they

Such changes can be done through a Codicil, but it is going to require the same formality as the original Will. Don't try to save money by doing it...

How do I get my personal property from an estate which is in probate

The old adage that possession is nine tenths of the law will need to be overcome. You will need to be able to prove that the stored property is...

Uncle passed away in California with no will.

You will need to begin by contacting a probate attorney in California. Start by searching for one on AVVO.

I am to inherit a house with my sibling when my dad passes away.

Once the house is in the name of you and your sister after your father passes away, you can petition the court to partition the property. Since the...

I was a beneficiary in my grandmother's trust. I was not mailed any documents in a probate proceeding. Were my rights violated?

As my colleagues state, a trust beneficiary has a right to receive information from the trustee. Failure on the part of the trustee to satisfy...

If a person is executor of an estate, does that person automatically decide who gets what from the estate of items not mentioned

One reason that an inventory and valuation of the estate is done, including personal property, is so the heirs can be treated fairly by making sure...