How do I get rid of my mothers temporary guardian?

The guardian and the court have the same duty, todo what is in the best interest of the ward. You applying to be the permanent guardian may be the...

Are there any wills that are not subject to probate?

The other attorneys are correct. Hire an attorney to file for you to be the administrator and to compel your aunt to produce the will in court.

What type of lawyer do I need to dispute a power of attorney in Texas?

If you suspect elderly abuse, contact CPS. At this point, you probably do not have standing to contest the power of attorney in court unless the...

My Dads common law wife wants me to be executor of his will. There are no assets; only a business that has 100,000 in debt.

You are not required to serve. By simply not filing for probate yourself, you will not be applying to be executor. Someone else can't...

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Which power of attorney rules?

Assuming both were signed properly and without duress or fraud, the one signed later in time would control.

What does this mean in legal words? It has to do with homestead rights in separate and community property.

Mr. Pyke is correct. The homestead right is a constitutional right to remain in the marital homestead even if you don't own an interest in it. ...

Is there any reason to open a probate?

The question you are asking is if there is any reason for you or your wife to open probate. Probably not base solely on the information you have...

What can I do to get property in my name since step father and mother passed away? There is children involved and it is 5 acres.

Contact an attorney who handles probate and real estate. At the very least, you would need to file affidavits of heirship for your mother and...

How long does Probate Court take to settle an estate?

If the administrator is "dependent," which it sounds like he/she is, then the court must approve any sale including a "we buy houses" sale. As an...

Does my deceased father's wife have to remove his name from their mortgage in order to re-finance in Texas?

Without probating the will, your father's interest in the home would not pass all to her. So the will needs to be probated. It is possible that...