My mom has passed and left a will. Will a neutral third party become involved automatically if a beneficiary does not hire one?

Is your brother the named Personal Representative of your Mother's Will? If so he has the authority to administer her estate. People who are...

If your mother is being abused you can make a report to the State at http://www.mass.gov/mdaa/mandated-reporting/elder-abuse.html. I would also...

Can I collect checks made out to my mothers estate without going through the probate process in the state of Oklahoma.

There are too many unknown facts for a lawyer to answer this. You should consult with a Oklahoma Probate Attorney.

How long can I stay at my parent's house? Do I have to move while the property goes through probate?

There are too many unknown facts you should consult with a California Probate Attorney. Good luck

You should consult a California Probate attorney. Generally, in most states, If your Dad died with a will, you will have to file the will in...

The moving company from hell, need help

Sorry to hear about your troubles. This sound like it's a contract matter, and possibly a consumer protection issue. Your moving agreement you...

Do bank account w/ joint names need to go through probate, regardless of the amount?What about annuality that have a benefitary?

Joint Bank Accounts, insurance policies and annuities, are generally considered non-probate assets. A non probate asset is one that passes by...

Can I do it myself to become executor?

You should consult a probate attorney. If there is real property or personal property more than $100,000 in value, and or claims of creditors, you...

She totalled my car

I am sorry to hear about your car. I hope you are ok, if not you should get checked out by a doctor just to make sure. Also you might want to...

When a probate attorney and the trust administrator is being asked to be discharged by the PE or PA what does that mean?

This is a difficult question to answer, and you should seek legal assistance from a California Probate Attorney. Basically it sounds like the...