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How can one obtain a copy of a will from a person deceased in Pike Co AR in 1999?
You should contact the Pike County Probate Court to see if a probate was filed for the deceased. If a probate was filed then you can obtain a copy of the will. The contact information is at the link provided below.
If you claim insolvent on property of your deceased parents who is responsible for paying the lawyer the deceased parent had for their last will and testimont and probate?
Apparently your parents had a will. They wanted a particular lawyer to probate the will. When they died, they had nothing. In that case, there is no point in probating the will and no one needs to pay to probate the will. If there was property, then the property can be sold. The estate pays the lawyer.
What does a probate lawyer do first when handling an estate?
A probate lawyer typically starts by reviewing the deceased person's will, if there is one, to determine who the beneficiaries are and what assets are involved. They also identify and notify potential heirs, gather documentation of the deceased person's assets and debts, and submit the will for probate if necessary.
Can you probate a will personally?
No. A Will only goes into probate once the principal (the one who created the Will) has passed away. The Executor or the person in-charge of the principal's assets, would be the one to present the Will to court for probate. Even if there is no Will, the deceased person's assets will still need to undergo probate for the state to determine where and to whom his assets will go to.
Should a deceased belongings be distributed before going through probate?
No. No one has the right to distribute a decedent's property until they have been appointed by a court. A person's debts must be paid before any property is distributed to the heirs.
Does every will of a recently deceased person have to be probated?
Probate of a Will is a civil court action for the purpose of the orderly transfer of property from a deceased person's estate to his or her heirs. A Will is a formal document directing how the deceased person's property is to be distributed. If there is no property to distribute, there is no need to probate the Will even if there is one in existence.
How can I get a copy of my mothers will?
Ask the Executor for a copy. Added: If your mother has not yet died, neither you, nor anyone, is legally entitled to a copy of it, unless she wants to give you one. If your Mom is deceased, see Answer #1, OR- go to court and ask to see a copy of the probate file concerning her estate.
If the mortgage on a house is paid do you still have to take it through probate?
That depends on several factors, the main one being the state probate laws, if there was a valid will, how the property is titled, and if the deceased had any outstanding debts.
Do you need alawyer to file probate of a deceased person in Iowa?
If there are any assets or debts, probate is the thing to do.
What questions should I ask before hiring a probate attorney in California?
A review of the probate attorney should be read before hiring one. You should ask about the lawyers prices and the services they provide before hiring one.
If a will is made out to 2 people and one dies before the money is paid out what happens?
It depends on that person's will. Any inheritance may go to their family. The state's probate succession laws determine what should be done with the deceased's share of the inheritance.
How do you find out if parents had a will?
You have to ask. Failing that, check with the probate court records or clerk to see if one was admitted to probate or deposited there for safekeeping.
