It depends. One of the most important things for people to realize when it comes to wills is that they're simply expressions of wishes - they're...

I'm sorry for your loss. These are difficult times, and it's often wise to let a probate attorney come in and handle the legally necessary actions...

No Power of Attorney is necessary here. If your father has passed away, then anyone can petition to the court to open probate and be appointed as...

If you are in fact the named beneficiary on the policy, then payment would likely go directly to you. But you need to be the named beneficiary. ...

Any time probate is opened, the person who opened it needs to file and serve the notice of pendency of probate and appointment of PR to the...

It depends. If you say the property was left in your name, then you likely do have rights here. If the property was in your name, absent a court...

No. In Washington, a person does not need to obtain authority from the court to contest a will. Once probate is open and a will has been entered,...

As the common attorney answer goes - "it depends." Take a peek at your county GIS website for a rough location of the lot lines and see where the...

I believe this question has been answered many times, but perhaps you're not liking the answers you're getting? If this is the case, I suggest you...

A small estate affidavit might make sense here, although that doesn't allow you to dispose of potential creditors among other benefits to probate. ...