What do I do about a check sent from a deceased uncle, made out to me as executor of estate of my sons deceased father?

You could call the attorney assisting with the uncle's estate for an explanation. I doubt it has anything at all to do with the cremation and...

Generally speaking, in WA a community is terminated when the spouses (or registered domestic partners) physically separate with no reasonable...

If the two of you agree, you can take the dependent child exemption in alternating years. I have been doing it with my ex-wife since our divorce in...

How can i find out who is in charge of a piece of property that is in probate?

If a probate has been opened, you ca search online for the docket sheet under the decedent's name. See:...

When and how soon should a person contest a will

In WA you must bring a will contest action no later than 4 months following the probate of a will - either to contest one that wis admitted or to...

An interesting time to ask your question. If someone died in 2009, or dies in 2011 Under current law, any assets included in the gross estate...

Can a friend bring probate to get personal property in deceased bank account?

As the person who paid his bills and took care of him, you had a claim against the estate as a creditor. That claim became time-barred on the...

Washington, probate, transfer of title.

It's the secondary market or its guarantors who establish the rules. In this case, I'm certain this is an FHA requirement that Ditech must comply...

To quote Professor Cross, with respect to rings purchased during marriage, the analysis would appear to apply a fortiori (fancy legal latin phrase...

Is a mortgage down payment personal or community property under WA state probate?

Interesting fact pattern. Kind of like a law school or bar exam question. My first step would be to review the deed conveying the house to the...