Probate Laws - Vegas Navada Unmarried brother died and left no will. No kids or property and no assets. Probate necessary?

I agree with the first two lawyers. No, suppose he had a savings account somewhere that you discover later; would it be too late to do probate?...

Can I get another lawyer almost 2 years later and 3 months b4 court?

It sounds like you have a good case, but without knowing all of the facts I can not say for sure. For example, you haven't stated what the...

In the case of a car accident death in which all her assets are in a family trust, will probate be necessary?

This question and the answers to it illustrate why attorneys who draw up a trust also draw up a "pourover will." Even with the best of estate...

I don't practice in Illinois so I have no interest in whether you do the probate yourself or hire a lawyer, but I am sure you are in for a lot of...

The court is not in the business of being a landlord. The personal representative should collect the rent and have money for repairs, taxes, etc....

How do my brother & I, who own a piece of real estate together with our recently deceased mother, remove her name from the deed?

I agree with Ms. Kunin. If the property was held as joint tenants, an affidavit of death will clear up title. If the property was not, you will...

How can we avoid probate? What are our options?

There are two issues. First, I assume the check is made out to your father and now, because he is not alive, the check cannot be cashed at a bank...

I had an accident while driving in Nevada in a friends uninsured car. I was not at fault can I sue for pain and suffering?

Nevada does not penalize you for writing in an uninsured car. Because Nevada Power was at fault you can sue for pain and suffering. However, your...

Personal Injury-MVA--Is there any 'trigger' that would legally require an insurance company to pay out more than the policy

If you are talking about the adverse driver's insurance, if they had a chance to settle for policy limits after an opportunity to understand the...

You might have been named the executrix in the will, but if the property was set aside without administration, you never served as executrix. As...