In Washington, if the estate assets are under $100,000, the debts are paid and there is no real property, you can use a small estate affidavit...

I am in my father's will, but do not know the attorney's name ?

if the probate has been opened and filed in court, you can access the court file by going to www.courts.wa.gov and putting in the name of your...

How do I enter a will into court record when probate has begun without it? ?

RCW 11.20.010 requires you to file the Will within 30 days of the death of the decedent. You should file the Will immediately and make sure the...

How can i get dads house in my name he died no will eem only heir living in house an making payments?

In Washington, you need to file the probate to transfer real property. It is a simple process and you should seek advice and assistance from a...

How to I protect against an estate personal representative damaging property bequeathed to me?

Since you did not say what the personal property is, it is hard to provide you with guidance. So, generally, you should be able to retrieve the...

How can I maintain my great grandparents home it is sitting empty owned by my older sister?she is not maintaining the house ?

When you say "she was given our great grandparents farm" - was this by Will? If this is true, the farm is now hers to do with as she wishes and...

Can I evict someone from my house that I'm in the process of getting through probate?

In Washington, the laws of intestacy determine who takes in an estate. You can find the list at RCW 11.04.015. Here is a link to the statute: ...

Most deeds list the actual owners and don't provide for what happens when someone dies on the actual deed. Since you have a Will, any assets...

How does a wrongful death suit in WA state work?

You should contact one of the free legal advice clinics in WA. There are several and a Google search will provide you with the information. If...

Can 1 of the appointed executor, appoint a new executor because the 3 that were appointed can't do it legally?

In a petition to open the estate, the Will usually says who is to be the Personal Representative. If none of those people can serve, then anyone...