What happens to our mother’s house after she died without a will?

What happens to our mother’s house after she died without a will?

Q: Our mother recently passed away in Florida. I live in another state, so the last year before she died, my brother moved in with her to be able to help. The house was owned for decades by both our…

What Happens if You Die in New York Without a Will?

By Jeffrey Blankstein When someone passes away and leaves behind a valid Will, the estate goes through the legal process known as probate.  During this proceeding, the Court reviews the Will to determine whether the Will was properly executed, among other considerations, and if the estate is not contested, issues an Order appointing the Executor […]