Probate in another state

If the decedent was a resident of Colorado when he died and his estate requires probate, you will have to begin proceedings in the Colorado county...

Wife inherited half of home from parents,can she put me in the title with her

Yes, your wife can put you on the title to her half of the home she inherited from her parents. There are a number of joint registrations that can...

Can I pay myself or others that are helping me clean and sell items for an estate I am in charge of and if so how much?

Unless your aunt's trust provides otherwise (and I doubt it does) you are entitled to be paid a reasonable fee for your services on her behalf. You...

Father's will being contested, stepmother/stepbrother claiming undue influence/second will. Who has the burden of proof here?

1) The person or persons claiming undue influence always have the burden of proof. 2) The fact that the Will witnessed by your stepmother left...

If we put some of my mother's accounts in her children's names a few years before she died, is that money part of her estate?

Your mother's monies that were transferred from her ownership to yours and your brother's would be considered part of her "estate" only if her...

When a parent dies, has a house on a mortgage, and a sibling is the executor.

This question is somewhat confusing because the questioner refers to a "will" and also to a "trust." What is not stated is whether the Will and the...

Is a beneficiary permitted by law to see the Trustee's books before one year or must they wait one year?

You definitely need to consult with a competent local attorney who is knowledgeable in probate and trust law and would be able to litigate this...

My dads home is in a living trust; him, brother & self co-trustees. We are also his med & fin POAs created in 1990.

An attorney would have to examine your father's trust document and his financial power of attorney to see exactly what authority is given to you...

So My mother in law had a POA in place for her son to be her POA. She was being tested for capacity. Can she revoke POA?

The answer to your question depends on the language in the power of attorney that defines "incapacity." If her power of attorney specifies that she...

Section 14-3719 of the Arizona Revised Statutes specifies that a personal representative is entitled to receive "reasonable" compensation for their...