I am sorry for the difficulty you are experiencing. I would recommend coordinating picking up your things with the executor/administrator of your...

I am sorry about the difficulty you are experiencing. I strongly encourage you to speak with a lawyer who specializes in probate and estate...

My condolences for the loss of your dad and the tough situation that you and your family are going through. I agree with Drew. This is not...

What can I expect from probate if there are two wills dated 11 years apart?

I agree with both Drew and David. You should really get these Wills looked at by an attorney you trust who focuses on probate and estate planning....

I am sorry about the difficulty you are experiencing. Hopefully this info helps with general guidance. First, a separation agreement is just...

Typically, the only way to eliminate the possibility of creditor claims is to open a probate and give them notice. If you goal is to avoid...

To directly answer your question, it is not illegal to make distributions before an estate tax return has been completed. However, ideally...

I have 2 stepkids 8 and 7 years iv hade them for almost 8 years ?

I agree with John, if adoption is possible. But a lot of this could turn on whether their blood father's rights have been legitimized. If not,...

What do I do with my grandfather’s medical bills regarding his estate/house?

Please accept my condolences for the loss of your grandfather. You should seek out advice and guidance from a local probate attorney you trust. ...

Short answer: you likely would not need to pay this back, but I would strongly encourage you to seek out advice from a local attorney and bring a...