Can a house be sold with 3 of the 4 named in the will having interest or will all 4 need to sign?

As described in attorney Dara Goldsmith's answer, if your mother's will names you as the executrix or personal representative, you have to file a...

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As a guardian, what steps do I take when the adult ward dies leaving property(house)

The first steps would be to find out if there is a will, and if so, to determine who is named the personal representative or executor of the...

My Step Dad passed away 9 days ago. He did have a will. How can I find out if I am one of the heirs?

My condolences on the loss of your Step Dad. Both the named personal representative and whoever is in possession of the will have a legal...

Intestate in NV

My condolences on the loss of your mother. Assuming the accounts in question are not jointly owned and do not have beneficiary designations, you...

When should I start probate procedure and how long does the entire process take until funds are released?

My condolences on your loss. You can start the process any time, as long as you have a certified copy of your wife's death certificate and...

Can the executor of a will covering a small estate use the affidavit process to collect the decedent's assets (bank accounts)?

All beneficiaries of your father's will must sign the affidavit. Note that all of his debts must be paid or the beneficiaries will be personally...

Yes, my sister accessed my mothers bank accounts before and after her death.

If your mother had listed your sister as a joint account holder, or if she gave her power of attorney over her finances, there may be nothing...

As Executor and beneficiary of a Will, do I need to have a probate attorney?

The life insurance policy should pass directly to the named beneficiary or beneficiaries without passing through probate, unless the decedent's...