Can the State claim life insurance payouts from the beneficiary, if the deceased owes money to the state?

If your dad had a life insurance policy naming you as a beneficiary, then when he dies, that's not estate money, it's yours. That's a contract...

I agree with the others. Alternatively, if you haven't tried already to get bond waived, you might try that. But I think it's harder to get the...

I am refinancing my home. My deceased parents are on the title - is it necessary to go to probate court?

It's likely that this will involve the probate court , so I agree that you should contact a local probate attorney.

What are probate documents ?

You need to contact a MT probate attorney ASAP to protect the estate. The probate documents are the court's order giving an executor the authority...

How does York county Maine Probate allow for a personal representative to be compensated?

In other states, such as mine (CA), the compensation for the personal rep is based on the value of the estate at the time of death. The request...

How do I get my mother's estate filed with the court for public administration?

I agree with the first reply. You should contact a local probate attorney to file Petition for Administration of your mother's estate.

What happens in the state of Indiana when a petition is filed for removal of representative of an estate?

Attorney Jarnagin is correct, and she's apparently in your area, so I recommend contacting her.

Is a recorded contract for deed with remaining interest a probate asset or non probate asset?

Any assets or interests the decedent owned at the time of death, or proceeds from those assets or interests, are estate assets and can be used to...

My husband passed away we did not have a will or living trust, I am his beneficiary will this still have to go in to Probate?

You really will need to sit down with a probate attorney who can ask you various questions to help determine whether probate is necessary and...

Is joint tenancy with right of survivorship the best and only choice?

I think you should consider having an estate planning attorney prepare a trust for both of you to avoid probate entirely. Maybe it's different in...