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Only if the executor gives the green light. All the debts and taxes have to be resolved before the estate can be settled.

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How can you find out if a person left you something in their will?

You can find out if a person left you something in their will by requesting a copy of the will from the executor of the estate or the probate court where the will was filed. If you believe you may be a beneficiary, you can also contact the deceased's lawyer to inquire about any bequests to you.


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Inheritance without a will?

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Can my brother as executor give to another person something that has been left to me in the will?

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What if the deceased left a Last Will and Testament regarding property?

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What happens when money is left in a estate and that person is deceased?

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Is probate necessary when all is left to the living husband?

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Sample of a letter of administration for probate?

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What can you do with the contents of a house that was left to us in a will but is still under probate?

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Your father left a will but it has gone to probate why?

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