My mother died in May, 2011. my father died 7 years prior. My oldest brother is executor. Moms will states everything is to be

My, you are patient! Time for you to see an experienced probate attorney. Enough time has passed that a probate should have been started and...

My father recently passed away. i took cae of him for the pass 22 years since my mother passed away. I am a step daughter.

Very sad. This is yet ANOTHER example of what happens to loved ones when the deceased did not do a little estate planning. Good luck.

I have lost my home and my car and I have tax lien. How does all of this affect my means test for Chapter 7?

Maybe a Ch.13 would work for you. With a Ch.13 the tax lien would be paid off and the rest of you debt would be wiped out (in most cases). Talk...

If I am an unemployed unmarried homemaker, how do i settle with the IRS for back taxes with no personal income?

IF you filed your tax returns over 3 years ago AND there is no tax lien, then you can discharge these taxes in a Ch.7 bankruptcy. Talk with a...

Is there any way to protect a possible lawsuit after I filed ch 7? Are there exempts to protect a tort claim?

As I mentioned in my previous post, you need to tell your BK attorney ASAP.

Can a bankruptcy trustee go after a lawsuit after I filed bankruptcy?

Yes, tell you BK lawyer ASAP. Since it is your son that is injured, not you or your wife, you need to discuss any possible settlement and the...

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My brother is the executor of my parents estate.( no will ). and will not sell the house.

Before talking to an attorney of your choosing, call the probate attorney to see if you can get any information from him/her. Good luck.

My Mom wants to add me on her property but she is afraid.

Don't!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! If she deeds it to you when she is still alive and then you later sell it, YOU will pay HUGE capital gains taxes. If you...

I was told i need to become executor of estate and a surety bond for my son that passed away

Courts usually require surety bonds for the executor of a probate estate where there was no will. It is to protect the heirs from you stealing any...

I need to find a top probate attorney. Where and how?

If you father lived in Idaho when he died, the probate needs to be filed there. Call the Idaho Bar Association to get a referral or two to probate...