My friend's Father passed away in Florida, but my friend lives in Washington State. Will he have to pay Washington anything?

Washington inheritance tax only applies if the deceased person lived in Washington at the time of death, or owned substantial property in...

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If someone signs a power of attorney because they are not of sound mind can they still file legal documents?

A power of attorney cannot be signed by someone who does not have the capacity to do so.

Can i claim for any part of inherantce

In order to properly answer your question, you would need to tell us more about your family, how the land is owned, and whether your great...

What's the best way to transfer ownership of a home to someone in Washington state when there is still money owed on it?

In certain cases, simply giving something that has as much value as a vacation home can have serious tax consequences for both the giver and the...

Do the beneficiaries of an estate have a case to claim government retirement payments against ex-spouse?

I agree with Mr. Flaccus. There are many different factors that can complicate situations such as these. Please discuss them with a knowledgeable...

Are you required to file a Summons with the Petition for a Will Contest in Washington State?

I agree with Mr. Smith. Please consult an attorney as soon as possible.

Does a summons have to accompany a petition for a will contest?

Mr. Palmer is correct and gave you the pertinent statute. I would also echo his advice of hiring an attorney immediately.

Is it grounds to contest a will if an adult child receives nothing in father's will but all siblings do?

You could contest the will, but contesting a will is very expensive and only succeeds in narrow circumstances. A better alternative might be to...

You need to provide more information in order to answer your question. If there is an "other side" with an attorney, you should really get one...

Mr. Smith is absolutely correct. Nonintervention powers means the PR does not have to ask the probate court's permission to act. It does NOT mean...