My dad passed away in utah. My mother is getting hit with his medical bills. Can they do that?

I agree with Attorney Riches. Your mother is liable for the expenses. However, it's improper for the hospital to threaten her. If she cannot...

Unless the executor is residing on the premises, the estate carries the expense. If the executor is residing on the premises, it would be...

The Will and disbursement of monie

Depending on the financial state of the estate, it's possible that the executor may make a partial distribution after the house is sold. You...

Guaranteed a lease for my parents in 06'. My dad died in 08, mom stayed in apt for 5 more years and left am i still liable?

You need to check your file and see how long the guarantee was for. It might have been for one lease term only, or for all renewals. This...

Estate probate question in Pennsylvania?

The home improvement loan is a second, so they would have to buy out the first to take over. It's possible that the bank and nursing home would...

Aunt passed away leaving no will. She has no children and husband passed many years ago. She has only one living sister and

The sister should consult with a probate attorney in the county in which your aunt died. Depending on the state she lived in and the value of the...

My father died from mesoth. is there any possible way to find out if any claims have been paid without going through his lawyer

You should contact his lawyer or hire a probate attorney to help you administer the estate, and have your probate attorney do the ground work. ...

In Probate Court, can a Judge or the Court disregard a granted Hearing for Legal Fees and let time go letting Estate close?

If you are represented by counsel, you need to let your counsel address this. It is unethical for us to second guess what your attorney is doing...

(AZ) Is it worth trying to probate a will or file a small estate affidavit for 1 checking account with $247 in it?

Unfortunately not. The filing fee for an affidavit for collection of personal property, such as a bank account, is $268. Unless you can get the...

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If my parents have a will that states who they want to give items to (glassware, guns, etc) do we have to go to probate?

If there is a will and real estate is involved, it will most likely go through probate, unless the deed is titled jointly or has a beneficiary...