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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.
Yes. That person can file a claim in probate court against the estate. Care givers often do.Yes. That person can file a claim in probate court against the estate. Care givers often do.Yes. That person can file a claim in probate court against the estate. Care givers often do.Yes. That person can file a claim in probate court against the estate. Care givers often do.
You can settle without a lawyer but it is always best to have some legal advice. There are laws that you might not be aware of and also a lawyer knows what claims are legal and how to go about the process.
No. The lawyer should consult with an attorney with more experience in probate matters in New Zealand. Lawyers do not usually send bank checks to "last known addresses". The lawyer should establish contact with the beneficiary and usually obtains a written release of any future claim agains the estate. Please seek advice from an attorney who specializes in probate in your jurisdiction.
You can sue without a lawyer. You have the right to represent yourself if you want to. Depending on the severity of the dog bite and your potential for winning - a lawyer may be willing to work with you for free until the settlement. Once you file a lawsuit, the homeowner would likely file a claim at that point.
You should bring any proof you have to the attorney who is handling the estate immediately. If the lawyer does nothing then bring your proof to the probate court and make a complaint about the attorney AND the executor. If your claim can be proved they should both be removed from the case and should be sued.
Visit the probate court where she resided and inquire there.Visit the probate court where she resided and inquire there.Visit the probate court where she resided and inquire there.Visit the probate court where she resided and inquire there.
You may proceed with your claim against the estate of the deceased, in probate court.
The rights in the real property are a part of the estate. If the property was owned with rights of survivorship, the daughter may claim title without going through probate. Consult an attorney who does probate work in your jurisdiciton.
In the United States, anyone can sue anyone. Sometimes the suit has no basis and no lawyer will touch it with a 10 foot pole and it is ruled frivolous and the person bringing the lawsuit loses both his filing fee and his shirt, but, yes, it can be done. Since you use the term estate, you might mean your grandfather just died. You might mean he has a will that is in probate. In that case, you might be better off entering a claim against the estate in probate court. That must be done immediately if not sooner. If you do not understand what is going on, you might see a probate lawyer.
It would be a part of the veteran's estate. The estate will go through probate.
The best thing is to consult a probate attorney in Minnesota. Depending on the laws, there may be the opportunity to claim a portion of the estate.