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Do I have any rights to my late father's house if he has no Will ?

If he has no witll then the laws of intestate succession of the state …

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Steven J Fromm & Associates, P.C. answered 1 year ago

How can I find if my dad had a Will without asking the family for it?

I am a NY lawyer.  The will is only effective if it has been …

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Siegel & Siegel, P.C. answered 1 year ago

If my husband died with credit card debt that was only in his name, am I responsible for paying it? 

First of all, if your husband left an estate, then the creditors will paid …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago

Are children responsible for a deceased parent's debts?

Your father's heirs (the children) will be responsible for his debts, but only up …

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James Maguire answered 3 years ago

My husband died recently without a will, do I have to hire an attorney to probate the estate?

No, you do not have to hire an attorney to do a succession of your …

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Law Office Of Michael D. Brown answered 3 years ago