If a man dies without a Will or designation of an Estate Executor, by Law, to whom would the Executorship fall?

Hello, I have also attached a link that explains NC intestacy - dying without a Will. If you need assistance, it is recommended that you...

What should I do if as a probated estate beneficiary both the estate attorney and executor refuse to communicate with me?

Hello, Keep in mind that the attorney represents the executor who represents the estate. The executor may have a fiduciary duty to the...

My grandmother recently passed away. For the last few years my stepmother and father were taking money from her.

Hello, Did your Grandmother have a Will? If yes, then you should make the executor aware of these circumstances for the executor's...

How do I go about transferring guardianship from one party to another?

Hello, To insure that the guardianship is done correctly it is recommended that you consult with a local attorney for assistance. AVVO and...

My elderly mother recently passed away unexpectedly. We discovered that a home heating company had her sign her home away...

Hello, As the heating company has already filed a creditor's claim with the probate court, their claim will be handled according to priority and...

Is an executor and/or the probate attorney required to file a final accounting within certain days/months upon probate?

Hello, A local probate attorney can assist you better as she can review the file and other relevant information. This is an internet forum...

Do my parents need a living trust and will if their only asset is their home and I am already on the title?

Hello, Many attorneys provide complimentary consults. Without a full picture of your parents situation, it is difficult to provide an...

Hello, To clarify, the trustee of a living trust took out funds from the trust and the grantor is still alive. If the trustee is also the...

A revocable trust vs a beneficiary form

Hello, If these items are in the trust, then it would be 50/50 -- your sister and you. If not, then it would depend on the beneficiary...

My fiance gave me poa over his finances but the bank refuses to accept. Can they legally do that?

Hello, You may want to ask the bank for a sample of their POA that is acceptable to them and use that one. Banks are notorious for not...