Neither the personal representative (presumably not you) of your father's estate nor the attorney assisting has a duty to see if you owe any debts...

When there is no will and If one heir is executor and told the other heir they are getting nothing can anything be done

The problems inherent in the notion that an Administrator of an intestate (no will) estate would have legal authority to sell assets of the estate...

Multiple declared personal representative?

It is correct that only a personal representative (or administrator in the case where there is no will) can bring a wrongful death or other cause...

My mom's deceased brother had money in a bank account is she entitled to it?

Assuming no will, and assuming the account is not jointly owned with someone else, the account passes under the intestacy...

Is this home considered community property? Is the marriage considered defunct? Does my daughter have rights to assets?

Was there a will? My comments assume there was not and the intestacy statute applies. See:...

What do I do with a $10,000 check made out to my dad. His estate is closed.

If your father's was a "very small estate" I will assume you utilized WA's small estate affidavit procedure before, rather than open a probate. It...

I would add nothing to Ms. Longley's description of the law regarding disqualification of individuals as personal representatives for convictions...

You can bring a will contest within four months following the acceptance of the will in probate. RCW 11.24.010:...

To be valid, a will in WA must be executed by the testator/rix and attested to in writing by two witnesses. These signatures do not have to be...

How long is the probate period after a notice is publicly posted? We were told by the atty it is 4 mos AFTER posting for 4 mos.

The default limitations period for all claims against your mother's estate is the earlier of 24 months from here date of death or the otherwise...