In Arizona, does a live in girlfriend of the deceased have rights over an estate, where there are children but no will?
Just to add to Janet's answer, Arizona does not recognize common law marriages.
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Just to add to Janet's answer, Arizona does not recognize common law marriages.
As you probably already know, the 12 acre parcel will not be covered by Arizona's anti-deficiency statute, meaning a bank could pursue a deficiency...
I'm not sure if you are asking where to open probate, where to open a bank account in the estate's name, or where to file an estate's accounting. ...
I think you mean the 15% tax bracket, not 5% bracket, correct? Last I checked, there is no 5% federal bracket. You must carefully look at...
It sounds like your father recently passed. I'm sorry for your loss. You can petition the probate court for appointment as his personal...
The IRS will first have to be paid from your father's other property and bank account. If those are insufficient to pay the IRS, the IRA can be...
I agree with John. Just to add to his comments, in Arizona you can use a small estate affidavit if the total value of personal property (not...
In short, if the trust is valid, your friend will not inherit anything from the trust. Your friend's father can leave everything to his wife and...
First, I'm sorry for your loss. Yes, if your mother was not married and she passed without a will, step-children will not inherit by intestacy. ...
Yes, this is possible. Your mom could name her three children as co-agents. However, naming three people as co-agents may make the medical power...