How do I eliminate my codicil and maintain my original will? How do I know if I need a trust?

You can "revoke" the codicil by writing "revoked" in big letters over each page, and scratching out your signature (I would recommend keeping the...

If this is a "formal" probate, you can petition the court to require that the executor file an "accounting" and request shat s/he be removed for...

CA Intestacy Laws - How do I claim the assests for my daughter since her father passed away without a will?

If your daughter's grandmother is unwilling to share the financial information, you might need to file a probate proceeding in Alameda County...

I'm sorry about your father's death. If the "gross value" your father's estate is $100,000 or less, you can collect his assets with a "small...

Am I responsible personally if the estate doesn't have enough money to cover debt - Georgia.

You are not personally liable for your mother's debts (even though it's possible collection companies might try to talk you into paying them). If...

Parents -in-law are staling our inheritance

Send a certified letter to the lawyer instructing him to put a stop payment order on the check, to issue a new check and to mail the check to your...

Is a trust document that has been notorized legal if never recorded.

Although what Mr. Lively says is the way things are done In California, I know that other states have different requirements regarding...

How do I find my father's old will?

Since wills aren't filed with a court before someone dies, you will have a very difficult (if not impossible) task trying to figure this out. You...

Who gets my brother's estate since he died and had no will.

I'm sorry about your brother's death. Assuming that your brother lived in Indiana, his surviving parents, brothers, and sisters share the estate....

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Estate

As Ms. Wong-Rolle said, the answer depends on who all of the survivors were. When you say "deceased brother", I presume you mean the living...