My son was killed in a car accident 24 years old. Can the baby daddy be executor over his house. Also he was in jail for drugs

I am sorry for your loss. if your son died with no wife or children, BOTH you and the father have equal status to petition for probate. His...

Divorced father passed away is there a court order that states that the mom has full custody of the children.

Redirecting this question to family law. Mom needs to file papers to get custody.

I'm the executor and primary beneficiary of a trust-Issues with Sibling

You must get an attorney to review, analyze and advise how to handle the estate and the sibling’s claims. If you do not you are likely going to...

Father's property, money and investments

I am sorry for your situation. At this point the only thing you can do is file a Petition for Conservatorship. Expect his wife to fight it but if...

Compensation as DPA for Healthcare?

Most courts have posted fiduciary rates. To be safe you may want to research your county and follow their guidelines unless you have consent from...

Technically the credit card company(ies) can pursue the debt. That said usually when there is no probate, they do not. I suspect the trust states...

The forms are completed and sent to the holders of the money. They must be completed by all heirs and distribution will then be made to all heirs....

Do I need to go to probate if all my mom had was her 401k that she did not leave a beneficiary and her final wages at work?

The answer depends on the value of the 401k. If it was under $150,000, while they may tell you probate is required, an attorney can help you avoid...

It is legal to file a deed long after it is signed. That said, if you never signed it and none of the signatures are notarized, YES you can...

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How long can a trustee lease a house when there are several other beneficiaries before they sale it?

If the trust states a time, follow that. If not, negotiate with all parties. As long as all beneficiaries agree, it could go on for a year or...