Is the executor of a Virginia estate allowed to pay expenses/taxes of out-of-state property?

The estate will have to open an ancillary probate in the state where the other property is, and will then distribute that property. Until that...

Can I file an Affidavit of Joint Tenancy for a home after my mother (sole owner listed on deed) has died?

No. You cannot establish a joint tenancy after the title holder has passed away. You will have to open a probate. If you qualify for a loan on...

Successor cusodian case help

If a custodian was appointed to manage the account, then you either need to provide documentation that the custodian was released and the account...

You need to hire your own probate lawyer to see what is happening with the estate. The attorney for the personal representative only represents...

Can my brother sue for money that is not his from an account of my deceased mother?

If your mother was of sound mine when she wrote the checks, your brother has no claim to those funds. Yes, he can sue, but it's unlikely he will...

Step-children of the deceased who died intestate (State of VA)

Unfortunately as your ex-husband did not have a will which gave your daughters an inheritance, they have no legal claim to any part of your...

Can my mom win the case? which type of lawyer is needed?

It is highly-unusual to administer an estate 22 years after death. I am not sure how your mother could unofficially administer the estate, as the...

Son buys a business from his father that they were partners in. Then dad dies and was giving the business to his son upon death

No. If son was given the business in a will or trust, he can only have been given what the father still owned at the time of death, nothing more. ...

Probate court to establish heirs (Suggested by my attorney) TX

I am assuming that you paid for the probate and you were appointed as the personal representative or executor. The money that you paid the...

Can a court order be set aside if judge granted a mom child support under a fake name and paternity was not properly established

You may be able to get the order set aside, but you will not be able to do it without an experienced attorney. It's unclear whether your husband...