My friends mother passed recently her mom had wrote her will but didn't get it signed before she died is that valid or not?

Both of my colleagues are correct. This is treated as merely a draft. It is not a valid Will. Since its not in the mother's handwriting, her...

My dads dying

Mr. Smolinski is correct. If you fear for your father contact adult protective services immediately. In addition if you were adopted you can...

Urcan i reopen my inhertiance that was willed to me .after recieving the entitlements as a result of said mention will.

Mr. Pearcy is correct. What is going on. If the Will was probated and there was an order of distribution, your feelings of betrayal are not...

Not advisable. If you're looking for creditor protection you really need to consult with an attorney. Issues of fraudulent transfer and more.

Trouble with living will by aunt who died. Not benificiary of will, but qualify as intestate heir. Need help with challenge.

I agree with Mr. Perry. In addition, extrinsic evidence will not be allowed to prove your aunt's intentions.

Do I have to split money received from the sale of my grandparents land between my mom and adopted sister?

If your sister was legally adopted by your dad and there was no legal change in that status, most likely she will be entitled to split your dad's...

Can I claim my friend's brokerage account?

No. Under you facts the assets would pass by intestacy and go to his siblings.

How do I create a trust for college living expenses (and is it worth it)?

I think you would be wise to meet with an estate planner. There are too many what ifs and variables that go into answering your...

If you already have a Trust, is it necessary to create a Will? Why or why not?

The will is a necessary back up to avoid intestacy should you have an asset not funded in your trust.

It means that as a couple both are working and two incomes not that one person has two jobs.