Are there Probate attorneys that will accept payment plans?

I agree with Ms. James. You may find an attorney willing to work out payment arrangements to assist with the settlement at a small price. Some...

Your mother should execute a codicil (amendment to the Will) for her wishes to include you to be effective. She could also execute an entirely new...

My sister died and left no will? What can I do...

First, I am sorry for your loss. Second, to answer your question, depending on the size and character of your sister's estate, a probate may or may...

What does a person need to do to gain financial power of attorney over their parent's financial affairs?

Two main questions: Does your grandmother want him to manage her affairs and does she have capacity to sign a Power of Attorney. Your grandmother...

My Uncle Nic's girlfriend 84 years old died WITHOUT a will or trust. She has 2 homes, one each in CA and AZ & 3 adult children.

I agree with Ms. James. He may refuse to permit entry until a court order is granted under unlawful detainer proceedings. He should, however,...

My father passed away in May and left no will or any instructions as to how you handle his estate.

Unless your mother has a Power of Attorney and/or Health Care Directive, you will be required to file a conservatorship. Once appointed, you may...

Probate question?

You should speak with a Texas attorney. The laws of each state are different. Since your mother passed in Texas, Texas law governs. That state may...

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An attorney changed an elderly relative's Last Will immediately prior to death, he stood to profit from, any time limits to sue?

Do you mean the attorney is named as a beneficiary? If so, it is likely that he will be disqualified from taking under the Will and it will...

If I need my mother who has dementia to sign a power of attorney (no assets involved) does it have to be notarized?

The Power of Attorney must be notarized to be valid. If she is not represented by counsel, then certain provisions must be added pursuant to the...

The executor is not obeying probate laws. I need to file documents, but how can I keep the court fees down?

If you have a low income, then you may file a request for a fee waiver, which may or may not be granted. Unfortunately, the probate courts require...