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My brother passed away last week. he has a will leaving everything to myself, his sister. he has one checking account, no home, a car, and a life insurance check written to him. What is my next step?

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Will my documentation be accepted in Probate Court regarding the oral representations by my late father?

My dad passed almost 2 years ago. Unfortunately, he never signed his Will. He was married to my stepmom who was fighitng me in court…

What are the next of kin laws in pennsylvania

My mother passed away with no will. Her POD homeowners insurance pays off the house and reverts ownership back to her ex husband but now…

Can a person take things from a deceased loved one if there is no will

Hello I have a question. My sister in law passed away and her best friend took her book from the funeral home along with memorial…

Property mentioned in will not owned by deceased

What happens if one of the properties mentioned in the will is no longer owned by the deceased? Deceased sold property, but never got around…

If my in-laws left land in there Will to both my wife and I and we get a divorce, how will be handled ?

Why would an executor of a will ask me for my full legal name?

My grandfather recently passed away. He had a will and my uncle is the executor. I have no idea if I am named as a…

If you leave your will to a relative who is married does spouse entitled to inheritance?

Considered leaving everything-, real personal property-to a niece. Shes married. Would her spouse be legal entitled to half?

Collecting from an insolvent estate

In Alabama, can TOD funds be used to pay an estate debt when the estate lacks the money?

mother’s will lists 4 children no one designated executor so who is executor?

the will list children John, Cindy, Ron and Sandy. Does not name executor specifically or name others as beneficiaries. John is claiming executor status. Is…