My sister-in-law died unexpectedly, what paperwork and legal things does my brother have to do?

I sorry for your brother and your loss. I think it is hard when it is unexpected and there has been no time to prepare fir it. You mentioned that...

Can my daughter's estranged husband claim ownership of property she acquired after separation upon her death intestate?

First, I am sorry for your loss. Washington has statutes that define the distribution of an individual's estate when they die intestate. You...

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If the executor of the parents estate dies will the is the spouse entitled to receive what the executor was to receive?

Since and executor was appointed to administer his/her parent's estate, the distribution of estate assets are dictated by the language within the...

My mother passed away 8 years ago. My step father is now looking to sale a vacation home she purchased. Can we stop him?

Estate matters in a blended family can be difficult for the respective family members of the deceased spouse. Your mother established a Trust for...

Can I reopen a probate case to have a Deed for land that in court documents says it was recorded and was not?

If I understand the information you provided, The Personal Representative Deed was issued by the Personal Representative, (your sister) and...

My mother passed 18 months ago. Brother is executor. Had an attorney write 2 letters asking for an inventory, no response. Now ?

The probate process can be hard on beneficiaries, especially siblings. After your brother's appointment, as Executor, he has the obligation to...

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Your question asked who is responsible for paying the property tax. The real property belonged to your mother and passes to her probated estate...

My mother died intestate with moderate savings. Can I distribute funds to my two siblings according to her wishes?

I am sorry for your loss. You present an interesting scenario. You were a joint tenant with your mother on the bank account. The bank was...

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Is there a defense-attorney for fraudulent personal injury claims?

You did not mention whether you were insured or not. If so, turn the matter over to your insurance company. If you do not have insurance, at this...

The information you provided points to a legal matter that requires an attorney's assistance. You have indicated that your grandfather and...