31 Jan Am I responsible for my deceased brother’s affairs?
Even if you're named executor, you don't have to do the job. ...
07 Dec Mom died. Can my sister hire an attorney to manage the estate?
The specifics of a will is going to tell you what can be done. ...
22 Sep Will I have to share my dad’s estate with my siblings?
A will or state law will determine how an estate is distributed. ...
19 Jul I was Mom’s power of attorney. Do I need to be named administrator?
Different documents govern powers when you're alive and after you die. ...
05 Jul How can I choose an executor if I don’t want it to be family?
There are several kinds of professionals you can hire to be your executor....
30 Jun My dad died and my siblings took everything. What can I do?
You may have standing if a will's provisions were not followed. ...
23 Nov After mom died, my brother is staying in the house. What’s next?
The language of the will should guide an executor on how to handle an estate. ...
28 Oct What happens if an executor doesn’t pay out inheritances?
There are many reasons why an estate takes a long time to be settled. ...
27 Oct I don’t want my kids to be my executor. What should I do?
You don't have to select a family member to be your executor. ...
23 Oct My mom’s executor hasn’t given out our inheritances. What now?
The executor has a duty to follow the wishes of the deceased. ...