This is a purely theoretical question, but does anyone know what would happen if a person made a will, lodged a copy with their solicitor, and then later went on to make a second will that his solicitor was not aware of. Assume person then died and t…

The HourNorwalk lawyer honored for his pro-bono workThe HourBy STEVE KOBAK hour staff writer NORWALK — A city attorney was honored Wednesday for his pro-bono work representing the elderly, mentally handicapped and families in need in probate court cas…

Estate Planning: To probate or not to probate, that is the questionLake County NewsCalifornia law grants a surviving spouse special rights and obligations concerning the probate estate and personal debts of a deceased spouse. These are governed by comm…

Grandfather passed left land, there are 5 grand children… They raised me, the other four dont want Anything to do with land or estate. If I take it to probate and a judge gives me authority over land, can I then sell it without them

Women's fight is not overDanbury News TimesPhoto: Michael Duffy / The News-Times | Buy This Photo Probate Judge Dianne Yamin is photographed in her office at City Hall on Thursday, April 21, 2011. Photo: Carol Kaliff, ST / The News-Times | Buy This…

How to avoid revocable living trust cons and other tax scamsWashington PostIf the salesperson tells you that a living trust will preserve your legacy by helping you to avoid probate costs and estate taxes, that's only partially true. Yes, if your h…

CMHA board adds Fiedeldey to fill fifth spotBizjournals.comThe Probate Court of Hamilton County appointed Bernard Fiedeldey Jr. to serve on the Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority board of commissioners. Fiedeldey's appointment is through Dec…

Question : The executor signed final estate accounting 60 days ago but attorney has not submitted paperwork to court.
Question Details : At the time of signing he said it would be 2 or 3 weeks. A review hearing was set for 4/4/12 that he didn’t go …

Local Lawyer Is Making Probate Judges PayExaminer.comOn Friday, Roswell attorney John Monroe received another court ordered award of attorney fees against a probate judge who refused to issue a Georgia weapons carry license. For Mr. Monroe's client…

Legals for issue of 4/6Bolivar Herald Free PressThis matter will be heard on 24-APR-2012, at 11:00 AM, at the courtroom of the Probate Division, Polk County, located at Bolivar, MO 65613. Senate Bill 40 Board will be meeting April 19, 2012 in the Court…