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As the beneficiary of an estate, am I responsible to pay for funeral and medical costs?

The decedent left the estate and house to an unofficially adopted adult child that lived with him. Now the executor is demanding that each beneficiary,…

Husband dies first and his will appoints a beneficiary, dose the wife over ride

Husband and wife each have a will with separate Executor Husband dies first. Dose the wife over see ?

Stock in fords

My father died 2 years, he had some stock/bonds in ford motor co. What happens to those shares. My mother died years ago. Just came…

Can house be taken for non payment of taxes?

Wayne CO, MichiganPerson died intestate, not enough cash for all bills. Must sell house. No administrator named but 2016 tax bill came

Can my mom freely make copies of her trust and distribute them to all her children?

My ‘control freak’ brother says that the attorney who did her trust says that my mom has to sign of paper, notarize it, and send…

If my mother passed without a Will, what happens to he estate?

My name is on the deed with my sister. There is a Will in my sister’s name but I am my mother’s full second child…

What do I do about a livimg will?

Mother died May 28 and had a living will. Don’t know how to handle it.

Who gets first access to everything left by a deceased person who had no Will?

My girlfriend’s dad passed away without a Will or spouse; she was his only child. Her aunt went through her dad’s house and took what…

Getting a copy of my Grandmothers will..

Hello,My paternal grandmother passed away about 2 years ago. I believe my mother iswas the executor of her will. The relationship between my mother and…

If father died without a Will do my siblings and I have a right to his assets even though he re-married?