You only need to call the office, let him/her know your mother has died and request an original copy of her will. At the same time you could inquire about having that attorney represent the estate.
If she indeed made a will and the will was submitted for probate (the legal settlement/distribution) of her estate, the will will now be a public document, and you may request a copy of it (for a fee) from your county's public records office.
If this legal process has not happened then you need to find out who dealt with the estate (acted as executor) and ask them.
In these days of trusts and survivorship, a will may be more of an instrument of management of these entities rather than a listing of bequests. Also, there are milestones that the executor must meet, including payments of debts before distributions are made. It can take some time for these processes to occur and the information you seek may not be in the will.
Once the will has been filed for probate you can visit or contact the court to obtain a copy. Once a will has been filed in probate it becomes a public record.
You can obtain a copy of a will from the attorney where the will was created. Usually, if you are named in a will, you will be contacted.
You should be able to. If you were named in the will, when the will was probated, the attorney should have provided you with a copy. If you did not receive a copy, contact the attorney who probated the will, and they should supply you with them. If you can not get the attorney to supply you with a copy, then you can go to the Probate Court at the Government Office of the county in which it was filed and obtain one there. There may be a fee, but depending on how many pages it is will determine the cost.
If the will was probated you can obtain a copy at the court where the will was probated. If it was not probated you must request a copy from the person who has the will in their possession.
To obtain a copy of the entire trust of a deceased person, you typically need to request it from the executor or trustee of the trust. They are usually responsible for administering the trust and should have a copy on file. Alternatively, you may need to contact the probate court or an attorney involved in the probate process.
You can obtain the certified copy of the will from the registrar's office if it is registered by applying for the same along with the death certificate of the deceased person.
Not if the husband is still living. If he is deceased, the executor can obtain the records.
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.
You can visit the court where the Will was filed and obtain a copy.You can visit the court where the Will was filed and obtain a copy.You can visit the court where the Will was filed and obtain a copy.You can visit the court where the Will was filed and obtain a copy.
I need to obtain a copy of my father's naturalization, my case is pending. I don't want to be hassle because of it.
In general, a Power of Attorney does not have the authority to prevent a beneficiary from accessing or obtaining a copy of a will. The Power of Attorney is a legal document that grants authority to someone to act on behalf of another person, typically for financial or legal matters. The beneficiary's right to obtain a copy of the will is separate from the powers conferred by a Power of Attorney.
It depends on the laws of the specific jurisdiction. In many cases, immediate family members such as spouses, children, or parents may have the right to request a copy of a deceased relative's will. It's advisable to consult with a probate attorney for guidance on obtaining a copy of the will in your particular situation.