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In Canada, one has 6 months from the date that probate was granted in court to contest or apply to vary the will.
Generally, you should check the return date in the notice you receive. It will state the date on which a hearing will be scheduled and at which you can make your objection.
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What if you just found out your father has been dead for 10 years and had a will that you want to contest and the contest time limit has past?
You are out of luck if the estate was probated 10 years ago.
Is it illegal to live in a house with a deceased person's name on the deed?
No. Not as long as the decedent's estate was probated and you are the legal owner now. The deed doesn't need to be changed as long as the probate file shows the estate was properly probated. You do not need to have a new deed drafted and recorded although you can have one drafted by the attorney who handled the estate.If the estate was not probated then you are not the legal owner and you need to rectify that problem.No. Not as long as the decedent's estate was probated and you are the legal owner now. The deed doesn't need to be changed as long as the probate file shows the estate was properly probated. You do not need to have a new deed drafted and recorded although you can have one drafted by the attorney who handled the estate.If the estate was not probated then you are not the legal owner and you need to rectify that problem.No. Not as long as the decedent's estate was probated and you are the legal owner now. The deed doesn't need to be changed as long as the probate file shows the estate was properly probated. You do not need to have a new deed drafted and recorded although you can have one drafted by the attorney who handled the estate.If the estate was not probated then you are not the legal owner and you need to rectify that problem.No. Not as long as the decedent's estate was probated and you are the legal owner now. The deed doesn't need to be changed as long as the probate file shows the estate was properly probated. You do not need to have a new deed drafted and recorded although you can have one drafted by the attorney who handled the estate.If the estate was not probated then you are not the legal owner and you need to rectify that problem.
Can you contest a will which was probated twenty years ago as the will was only obtained last year there were four siblings but only one beneficiary?
Probably not unless there are very very special circumstances. Whether you can or not depends on the laws of the state of probate. But even if you were in time to contest the will, the fact that only one of four siblings was named as a beneficiary is not, by itself, grounds to contest a will.
Once a will has been probated how long to you have to contest it?
You need to look on the notice. When a will has been presented for probate, a notice is published and notice is sent to all the interested parties. The date of the hearing will be recited and anyone who has an objection must appear at that hearing.
How long can mineral rights go without being probated in ND They were in a estate in which the lady died in 1989 and never has been probated?
If the estate was not probated then the rights have not passed legally to the heirs. The estate must be probated. Until that has been done the heirs cannot exercise their mineral rights.If the estate was not probated then the rights have not passed legally to the heirs. The estate must be probated. Until that has been done the heirs cannot exercise their mineral rights.If the estate was not probated then the rights have not passed legally to the heirs. The estate must be probated. Until that has been done the heirs cannot exercise their mineral rights.If the estate was not probated then the rights have not passed legally to the heirs. The estate must be probated. Until that has been done the heirs cannot exercise their mineral rights.
How can 2 estates be linked together?
No. Each must be probated separately.No. Each must be probated separately.No. Each must be probated separately.No. Each must be probated separately.
Where is a Will probated when it is signed and witnessed in one state and the person dies while a permanent resident in a different state?
A will is probated in the last state in which the person established residency.
Where do you get a copy of a deceased's will?
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.
Who can get copy of probated will in NJ?
A probated will is a public document. Anyone can obtain a copy.A probated will is a public document. Anyone can obtain a copy.A probated will is a public document. Anyone can obtain a copy.A probated will is a public document. Anyone can obtain a copy.
How long is probate in Michigan?
There is no definitive answer to a question such as this - depending on the simplicity or complexity of the estate being probated, it takes as long as it takes.
How long before a probate occurs?
If you mean "How long before a will is probated in court?", typically six weeks to three months.
Why is a will probated?
A will must be probated so the court can rule the will is technically valid and can appoint the executor. No one has the legal right to act as the executor until they have been appointed by the court and issued letters Testamentary. Title to real estate will not pass to the heirs until the estate is probated.
