Should bank accounts be put in a Living Trust? Why or Why not?

Each of the other attorneys has provided helpful information about this matter. The question is best addressed by an attorney who can review the...

If you are the heir to a will how long can wait before the inheritance becomes null? Is there a time limit?

It sounds like there is a Will. Your father could petition the court to request authority to settle the administration of the estate. He should...

Can you include the Grand Parents income in child support case?

Consult with a Family Law attorney who can advise you as to the specific facts and circumstances of your case and the support orders that have been...

How do I obtain a copy of my dads will from his spouse? He died 1/1/2019 and she has the will.

You need to hire an attorney who can advise you on how to best proceed with a petition to the court requesting the administration of the estate.

Can my children's mother go after my new wife's assets for child support even if I dont own the business or home?

This is a complex question that requires an analysis of the court orders in the family law matter. Consult with an attorney.

Issuance of letters Testamentary

The nominated personal representative can either file the petition to the court with the King County Clerk's Office or retain a lawyer to assist in...

Why would my brothers widow need my permission to be the administrator of his estate ?

It sounds like your brother's estate may consist of both separate and community property. Your sister in law would need to give notice of the...

Mother's husband died and no will found yet after 2 weeks. How do I assist with no money assets.

As a general rule if your mother is named as the joint tenant on accounts she is entitled to receive them. However the reverse mortgage is of...

Sorry - the insurance company will only provide the information to the court appointed fiduciary. If the amount is over $100,000 the small estate...

This question is really both an estate planning and probate question. Washington is a community property state. Spouses generally hold property as...