It sounds to me like Aunt's next of kin is her brother. However, you have certainly acted more like next of kin. You can "petition" the Probate...

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What can we do legally to get their dads things back? Is there anything we can do about his email or facebook account?

Not all disputes over property, following someone's death, require an attorney to process a probate case, but in my estimation, this one will. And...

Where would i have to go to make this legal

If you want to have a legal "say" in where your daughter (presumably a minor) will live if anything (death or mental incapacity) happens to you,...

How effective are psychiatric advance directives in preventing unwanted hospital admissions?

Two questions. Yes. Yes. Sorry, I'm not going to type out everything I know about these two subjects. But, yes, there are things you can do. ...

As beneficiary to an irrevocable trust can I re-title my home to the trust as an asset protection device

I agree with the other attorneys who have tried to help you. This is a good forum for straight-forward questions and answers, but your question is...

I'm the oldest how do I deal with all aspects of this?

I hope there's enough money left behind by your father -- 401k and other -- to at least cover a consultation fee of $300 to $600 to have an...

Is this a breach of contract????

Most answers to legal questions begin with the word "Depends." You haven't provided enough information to get a firm answer. So, my answer begins...

Can I file for financial or common law marriage. Can I use my post brought on by the family as a reason. How can I retrieve my f

It may be possible for you to get a Judge to judicially recognize (approve or validate) your common-law marriage. You don't have a common law...

Can someone transfer real property after transferring the property to a living trust and naming herself as the trustee?

If the property has been validly deeded from aunt's trust back to aunt, individually, then she can deed to you. If the trust still owns the...

Should be tax deductible. Get a few more opinions.