How long should it take to settle an estate?

7 months is not in and of itself a long time for a probate. If there are no outstanding issues or matters to resolve the time of the probate will...

We have instructed our children to record a deed we have signed after we die, will it be valid?

As stated by the prior attorney, state law will determine if a deed can be recorded after the death of the Grantor. To postpone the recording of...

Sibling Property Division con't

Yes, but where will find a buyer who has to deal with the remaining owners and how do you establish a value of an undivided interest. If you want...

Consult with an attorney to avoid getting yourself into a ugly situation.

I need to request a copy if q trust of which I am a beneficiary. What should the letter say?

You should include any language in the state statutes regarding requirments to provide the beneficiaries with copies of the documents. The letter...

Release of my inheritance after my mums death

This generally not the case but the attorney may have valid reasons for the 2 months delays, just ask the attorney what is the reason for the delay.

Will, Living Will & POA signatures

This is a state specific question so you will need to talk to an attorney to know if witnesses are need. In most instances POA are valid with only...

Will, Living Will & POA signatures

This is a state specific question so you will need to talk to an attorney to know if witnesses are need. In most instances POA are valid with only...

Can my husband claim money that was left after his mother passed away if the money is in someone else's account?

In additon to the prior answer, if the daughter's signiture is put on the account for the convience of handling the money and not to give the money...

A child's right after terminated from family--inheritance

That is a very specific law question for your state. The general rule is you have no right of inheritance from grandparents unless you were named...