Before filing consult BK counsel to review all available BK chapters.

Probate may/not be necessary, depending on character of estate property, size of estate, how title held. Proper jurisdiction for administration of...

Probate litigation not DIY project. Hire probate litigation counsel to review facts, pleadings and advise you of next steps.

Start with internet search then contact funeral home.

Step mother may/not have right and power to amend trust after father's death. You will need attorney assistance. Do not sigh waiver until review...

I do not agree. Creditor right to foreclose survive "converting out". Review matter with BK counsel to protect rights.

You have right to file probate and introduce original will for court to use to determine distribution of estate. GF's wife has no right or power...

I agree with colleagues and add, precise tax consequences depend on information not provided. Consult EP counsel and provide missing information...

Party holding Will or Trust of deceased person legally required to lodge documents with court. Your attorney may demand copies for you.

Yes. Your attorney may petition for reimbursement of expenses from probate estate.