PROBATE: Is it against the law to transfer/activate funds after a death?

I am not an attorney in the State of Washington - and I think that you should consult with an attorney in that state. Having written that, I will...

Trustee

I am not an attorney in either CT or NY. This is intended only as general advice. You should speak to an attorney in the state in which the...

Succession. My father died in May 2010, left his house through a revocable trust to my 1/2 brother.

I am not an attorney in Ohio. This is general advice. As the others have written, one needs to read the trust. More than likely it is a part of...

What are the pros and cons of transferring my home inti my daughters name now thereby avoiding inheritance tax in pennsylvania?

I am not admitted in Pennsylvania and I read the three answers prior to mine. They are very good responses and should make it obvious to you that...

Bank Information/ executor question

I am not licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and two Pennsylvania attorneys have already answered. Nevertheless, I will answer with some...

My husband and I have a will, made in 1989 leaving everything to each at death. Can the adult children contest the will if they

A word of caution in that I am not admitted in North Carolina; so treat this only as general information. In the vast majority of states, an...

I am not an attorney in North Carolina and I suggest that you talk to one. However, I can tell you that virtually everywhere the executor is...

Need Document for California Corporate Power Of Attorney

At the risk of sounding repetitive, I am not sure that you are going about this the right way. If I were you, I would spend an hour with a...

Dying without a will -- is probate a sure thing?

I am not an attorney in the state of Illinois, but as the others have pointed out, a will does not cause an estate to avoid probate. Those assets...

You asked if I or my brother were in the Will and the answer is yes...I have a copy of the Will....

I am not admitted in either Florida or Illinois, but I would caution against being penny wise and pound foolish. If you think she is doing...