Prepare an Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property, return the check and ask them to reissue to you SO LONG AS you are the only person...

Wills only get "read" in the movies. Have an attorney search his property records and court records in the county that he lived in to see if the...

An attorney can assist in see if his house was in a trust or assist with possible probate issues. use the Find a Lawyer tab. If you have the...

Get your own attorney to discuss these matters. That attorney can send a letter to her and/or her attorney to get the information you are entitled...

Pro bono means free. No attorney can work on a case like this for free, and honestly, due to the passage of time, you will have a difficult time...

Your question speaks of a trust, settlement, and probate. It is a bit confusing. However, your main question seems to be whether settlement...

You can speak with an estate litigation attorney, but this was nearly 20 years ago. You are likely way too late.

Is it "normal"? Probably not. Whether that does not mean she has the right to do it is another question. If the trust is fully revocable, she...

She may have some rights, but not to the entire house. Important that he update his estate plan once he is married to reflect the marriage so she...

Mr. Armstrong is correct. The risk and the tax consequences can be detrimental. Speak with an estate planning attorney who can offer suggestions...