Father passed with no will or assets

Hello, I have attached a link that explains the intestacy laws of Maryland. Intestacy comes into play when the deceased did not have a...

The female partner of a lady that died said she was left all in a will.

Hello, If this person is the executor she should probate the Will -- that way you should be able to see it. If not, then you may be able to get...

How can a beneficiary take over as personal representative once it has been transferred?

Hello, You may want to give her one last chance and provide your sister with a written request as to status of probate. If you do not get a...

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What should it cost to update address on wills, living wills, medical poa's, and financial poa's for my spouse and I (8 docs)?

Hello, Please note that there is no set cost for these services. If you want to get an idea what is the going rate in your area, consult the...

Can DPOA restrictions be over-ruled by principal's "orders"?

Hello, Generally, The agent of a DPOA has to follow the instructions of the principal in the DPOA. If the authority to take a certain action is...

Our only assets are our pd for home and car. Will my wife get this on my death. Only my name is on deed

Hello, If you want the house to go to your wife, you may want to consider having the home titled as joint tenants with right of...

Destitute estate?

Hello, If there was a Will then the executor of the Will would have insured that the estate was settled and assets transferred to the rightful...

We have land. Under who would we file probate? All 3 owners deceased.

Hello, Please note that whoever is the executor of your grandmother's and great grandmother's estate should probate the Will. As heirs to...

How do you File/Record a will 'with' or would prefer 'without' probate.

Hello, The Will should be probated in the county probate court where she lived and her assets are located. For example, until your Mom's...

Power of Attorney question

Hello, Only your Mom, if she is mentally competent and not under undue influence, can appoint someone to be her agent in her Durable Power of...