Can I use a letter as a Will ?

Generally, in order for a will to be valid it needs to be dated, to clearly indicate the intention to serve as a last will and testament, must be...

My father passed in 1989, Iwas executor of the estate.There are unclaimed funds. Executor documentation? Process to claim funds?

Whichever court issued your letters originally would be able to provide copies to you. However, you likely were discharged as executor when the...

In a probate? How do you get a claim against your property removed

I'm unclear whether you are referring to a creditor claim as part of the probate, or a lien recorded against the property. If the claim is simply...

Can I add the legal description of my home to my divorce decree from 5 years ago?

Regarding the death certificate, you should be able to get a copy. However, it sounds like you are trying to record the death certificate to...

This is not a hard yes or no. If she intends to purchase the car from the estate, she would need to pay the estate the full value of the vehicle. ...

Can the utilities company cut my water off and refuse to cut it on or a new account in my name.?

Often times certain utility providers may require proof of ownership or a valid lease to reconnect utilities. If the estate will enter into a...

Is the information on an application for probate checked or verified? If so, how?

Courts do not typically do their own fact checking, but rely on other interested parties to make objections when untrue allegations are made. That...

In many states, as long as the probate is still open, an application for administrative fees can be made. You should consult with an attorney...

What value is used on the Inventory of Assets form for my brother's estate?

Generally, an inventory includes the date of death value of the assets owned by the decedent. If your brother was a vested beneficiary of your...

My husbands father passed away and we believe that he signed it to the step daughter. Do the bilogical son have any rights.

Unfortunately, your questions doesn't provide a lot of information upon which to base an answer. That being said, if you are referring to signing...