My aunt died with a will requesting her personal belonging be divided up among her nieces and nephews

Let me first offer condolences on the loss of your loved one. You have a big responsibility as the personal representative of your aunt's...

Is a recently married wife entitled to everything her husband owns when there is no will.

Let me offer my condolences on the loss of your father. The loss of you loved one is undoubtedly compounded by unfulfilled promises, confusion and...

Is there a Statute of Limitations on filing a Will in the State of Virginia?

You shoud file your father's Will immediately. Regardless of the status of your aunt's estate, you have a responsibility to open the estate of...

Parents passed away 2 years without wills. Sister was named executor. Lawyer won't talk to me, how can i find what's going on?

There are a number of things you can do to get the answers you are looking for. First, the estate attorney may not be speaking to you for a...

First of all, let me offer my condolences on the loss of your mother. Dealing with this sort of family matter is unpleasant enough without the...

My husband died 6 months ago. What steps do I need to take?

I am sorry for your loss. At a time like this, the headache of taking care of administrative details can seem insurmountable. You need to...

What order is the debt paidin a small estate? Funeral expenses 1st or creditors?

I am sorry for your loss. It may be helpful for you to work with a qualified estate and trust attorney regarding this matter. As my colleague...

How much will I have to pay a lawyer if he helps me get $27,000 from my uncle?

An hour with an attorney may give you the peace of mind of knowing how to best proceed. Generally, after you speak to an attorney about the...

My mom passed away December 3, 2009 and had no will. She does have several savings accounts in only her name.

Let me offer my condolences on the loss of your mother. It is very difficult to lose a loved one, particularly when your loved one's affairs are...

My husband has changed his will and has taken me out of the will. if anything happens to him am i still entitled to anything if

The simple answer is "yes" you are entitled to a portion of your husband's estate even if you are not named in his Will if you are still married....