My husband passed away, but we have not been living together in 7 years. What responcablty to I have to his funeral exspences

I agree with Attorney Lindquist. If your husband has other sibling or parents that want to take care of his remains, you might defer to their...

It is possible that your sister was designated as a beneficiary on the savings bonds. In that case, the bonds pass outside of the will and are not...

How can my fiance protect herself?

Your fiance's income is not income for purposes of child support, as she has no obligation to support them. It might help if your fiance consulted...

Our mother left a will that states all divided in thirds. Our younger sister is her PR. She has done little to nothing to sell

This question has already been posted. Please obtain counsel to get more information on the probate process.

Why doesn't NY demand probate?

You need your own probate lawyer to assess the situation and make sure that the estate is distributed pursuant to the will.

I agree with Attorney Pippen. The general rule is the IRA with a properly designated beneficiary passes outside of probate. If the beneficiary...

My chances in a small claims court?

It sounds like you have a claim. If attorneys knew the exact odds of winning, they probably wouldn't be attorneys for very long. It's relatively...

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Can I navigate an eviction without a lawyer?

Yes. But it's not recommended.

My father deceased, he did not leave a will, he left an apt in NJ, do we have rights to apt?his wishes were to leave it to us

I do not know where your father lived right before he passed, but that would be the state in which the initial probate would occur. As he owned...

What's the difference b/w theft by executor w/ intent to defraud beneficiary and the misapplication of fiduciary property?

First, it does not sound like the estate was probated. Unless the property had beneficiary designations on it, you are not asking the right...