No. In order to settle an estate, the court has to validate it. It can be done fairly quickly, and fairly cheaply, depending on the assets. A family member with a bit of reading can do most of the work in a matter of hours and then one has to wait the legally proscribed times for debts to come forward.
Your brother has an estate if he has a mortgage. You need to petition the probate court in your brother's jurisdiction to be appointed the Administrator of his estate. The court will issue Letters of Administration that will enable you to carry on the business of disposing of his estate.
Through the local Probate Court
There is no executor until one is appointed by the probate court. You need to petition the court that appointed your oldest brother as executor and request he be removed and a successor appointed. Then, the estate should be settled and the property distributed as provided in the will.
No, unless you have a power of attorney from your brother. And if your brother is deceased, you would have to be the executor of the estate and have the court's permission.
It is possible to settle an estate without selling property. As long as the distribution is approved by the court, the property can be transferred to the beneficiaries.
depends on age of brother and reason and your age. it would have to be settled in court
If a person dies owning property their Will must be filed in the probate court in order for the estate to be settled. Once a Will is filed it becomes a public record and you can obtain a copy by visiting or contacting the court.If a person dies owning property their Will must be filed in the probate court in order for the estate to be settled. Once a Will is filed it becomes a public record and you can obtain a copy by visiting or contacting the court.If a person dies owning property their Will must be filed in the probate court in order for the estate to be settled. Once a Will is filed it becomes a public record and you can obtain a copy by visiting or contacting the court.If a person dies owning property their Will must be filed in the probate court in order for the estate to be settled. Once a Will is filed it becomes a public record and you can obtain a copy by visiting or contacting the court.
If there are no assets, simply show the court. No assets means no debts can be settled and the estate will be closed.
First of all you have to create an estate to transfer. That is done by filing the necessary document with the probate court. Once the estate is inventoried, the debts settled, then any remaining assets can be distributed.
Only if he is the executor of the estate and has court authorization.
As long as the court agrees, yes they can. The beneficiaries cannot prevent the estate from being settled.
In order to transfer the ownership of real estate the owner must sign a deed. If the owner has died then the court appointed fiduciary can execute a deed if they have the right to sell real estate in the will or get a license to sell real estate from the court. After the estate has been settled the heirs can execute a deed.