Sorry for your loss. Your wife may want to speak to a probate attorney licensed in the state where her parents resided. If she can be named the...

What a tragic event! I am very sorry for the loss of your friend and roommate. The issue is that the utility company needs to be dealing with...

I don't know what the question is but it sounds like you may have a probate matter. I'd suggest you consult with a probate attorney to sort out any...

If the personal rep dies during the process of administering the estate, a successor can file a petition with the court requesting to be appointed...

Usually a life estate in realty entitles the holder to use and enjoy the property for the period of the person's life. If the property is sold, it...

To write and sign checks for another person requires that you have authority from that person (or authority from a court if the person is...

The answer to your question depends primarily on what the contract says. It might be helpful to have a lawyer read through that with you to give...

Sorry for your loss and the trouble that has ensued. No, an executor cannot come to your home and discard or remove your personal property unless...

I cannot think of any legal reason why this would even be an issue. There is nothing proprietary and the 401k investment is yours.

A power of attorney (POA) expires when the principal passes away (although sometimes the POA allows the agent to care for funeral arrangements)....