In addition to the comments above, you'll need to consider whether probate is even necessary. That will depend on things like whether he had title...

Question about Wills and Inestate laws

The best thing you can do is contact a local probate attorney to get a free consultation. If no will or trust is found, then you and your brother...

My mother in law passed and brother in law is wanting to sell the house immediately. What are our options?

Your wife should call a local probate attorney ASAP for a free consultation. There are several questions that an attorney would need to ask her...

A tax law analysis is probably less helpful here than a family law analysis, so you might also put this in the Family Law category. If the family...

A few things aren't clear. What was the matter that you and your brother "settled"? Was there also a trust in addition to the will? Could that be...

Is all personal property sold at auction in probate?

It sounds like probate will be necessary, mainly because of the real property. Personal property need not be sold during probate. It can be...

First off, if she died in Sacramento County, then you can only file in Sacramento County. It's true that it could take 2 months to get the hearing,...

How soon can I start paperwork for My Mexican wife? I do not have enough income to show from last year.

I can't tell from your post whether your wife is already here. If so, are you talking about the petition to remove conditions? If she's not here,...

WHAT HAPPENS IN PROBATE WHEN YOU HAVE A MISSED DEADLINE TO PAY TAXES?

The independent administrator will pay all taxes owed by the decedent with estate money, if there's enough in the estate.

How does an executor of an estate go about putting a home that's in the estate solely in their name when there's four other bene

If she's the trustee of the trust, then maybe the trust says the trustee can (or must) list the home for sale and then distribute the proceeds to...