Filing a Request for Special Notice at the beginning of the probate process would have required that notice of payment of fees and other expenses...

What expense related paperwork am I entitled to receive as a beneficiary of a probate estate?

As stated by Attorney Gates you have thirty days to request the accounting and file a petition to the court objecting to the closing of the estate....

How do I get a letter of authority and where?

Depending on the amount of funds in the account it may be possible to use an Affidavit of Small Estate to obtain the funds. Check with an attorney...

How long of paying a mortgage until the home is assumed mine?

Consult with an attorney who practices in probate. Your payment of the mortgage may be viewed as rent if you are living in the residence. You may...

Probate estate... Should I charge interest on monies I (P.R. of estate) paid into the estate?

Consult with an attorney about the legal standards and facts of this case. Did your father have a Will? Does it allow for the Personal...

What do you do with assets if you can't locate the heirs?

There is a procedure for addressing the interest in the estate of heirs to have their share of the estate held by an agent. Another option is...

My husband has letter of testamentary for his deceased mothers house, he is in jail with felonies, how can I take over the estat

If your husband is a convicted felon he can no longer serve as the personal representative of the estate. Contact a probate lawyer to assist you in...

Should I cash inheritance check without support financial documents from Personal representative of a estate?

Request an accounting and a copy of the Will if you have not already done so. Take the time to review the accounting and be sure to ask how the...

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SEPARATE WILLS AND SEPARATE TRUSTS?

This question is an estate planning question as the issues and decision to create a trust in addition to a Will as part of an estate plan depends...

How do I get information on my trust fund?

Request a copy of the trust document and an accounting from the trustee in writing. Include a request for account statements. Give the trustee up...