Does an heir have a right to decedent’s pre-death account information?

It is usually easier to get the data that went into the tax return than the tax return itself. We need a little more information. If brother was...

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Over 30 yrs. ago dad made my 2 sisters co-executors of his estate. Better that way being I live in CA & they live close togethe

The other answers should give you the way to go. However, your father readied in South Dakota. So South Dakota law is going to govern. For undue...

Do we need an attorney?

You need to talk to an attorney and provide all the facts. If a regular adoption. New mom and new dad, the assets would go to the adoptive mom's...

Power of attorney

Just the name. You could write a power of attorney with some provisions that are durable and some that were not, but there is no reason to do that.

Is there a certain Probate Ex Parte form to file for temp. letters ?

There is no special form. HOWEVER, the court may have a probate ex-parte checklist that you will need to look at and make sure all required items...

My mom passed away and i was named as executor

Unless the assets outside of the trust have a gross value of more than $150,000 you will not need to do a probate. There are a number of steps you...

Mother passed away 17 years ago the property is in my name my sister passed 3 years ago now nephew wants his mothers share

As others have said, we need clarification. If I read it right. Mom died and you and your sister got the property. Was there a probate? Now...

My parent was in the middle of finalizing a reverse mortgage, and paying off her chapter 13 bankruptcy, but died what happens ne

As others have said, you need to have a consultation with an attorney. If you are on title and the surviving joint tenant, then the house should...

My father pass away 20yrs ago, he was a recording artist. he has multiple records how can i get his royalties. he had no will.

You need an intellectual property lawyer with knowledge of probate or vice versa. There are different rules deepening on when the songs were...

Does a California Durable Power of Attorney encorporate, by reference, code § 4129 for a Springing Power of Attorney authority?

An attorney prepared POA can be springing or immediately effective and would be one document. There is a split between attorneys as to which to...