You will need to decide where the main probate is going to occur and have what is called an ancillary probate in the other state. As a resident of...

I agree with Mr. Smith. Also, if you are filing a probate, you will need to follow a couple extra steps and the filing fee will be higher....

Should requests for the return of an estate property from the executor be in writing from an estate lawyer?

The executor is in charge of the estate and has a legal obligation to gather the estate's assets. A lawyer is just hired by the executor to assist...

Am I entitled to the money that was held in a joint tenancy with right of survivorship with "my" grandma after her death?

Mr. Smith's answer is spot-on.

I am the sole beneficiary of a living trust and the trustee recently passed away, what do I need to do?

It might behoove you to at least consult with an attorney in California to make sure of the process, but, usually (in Washington, at least), it is...

Age 16 in Seattle wishes to live with 18+ in Ontario. What are the legal boundaries assisting 16 year old to leave home?

You can have yourself emancipated from your parents in Washington when you are 16. This basically makes you a legal adult for all intents and...

I have gardianship of my downs syndrome sister cari, i can't afford an atty. want to grant her to her full sister.

It can be possible for DSHS to pay for necessary attorney's fees in guardianship proceedings involving an indigent person. If your sister (your...

Wills VS Beneficiary

There is one other possibility in Washington: a so-called "super will". These are allowed by statute and can incorporate non-probate assets into...

What can do I do as a beneficiary if I successfully remove a negligent executor and find out he withdrew the Estate's funds?

I agree with Mr. Frederick: make a return of the funds part of the proceeding to remove the executor.

Trying to sell my lot in Benson. Title co. wont issue insurance to buyer. Do I need to have it go thru probate.

That is a complicated title chain. Was your mother's estate never probated? A will has no effect if it was not probated. I would advise you to...