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Fabius Residents, consider several factors when selecting a lawyer including their experience, expertise, and reputation. AV Rated Attorneys represent a distinguished group of lawyers who have received top ratings from their peers for their exceptional ethical standards and an A grade (4.5 or higher).

Kirwan Law Firm, PC

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  • Serving Fabius, NY and Onondaga County, New York

  • Law Firm with 2 lawyers2 awards

  • SYRACUSE BUSINESS LAWYER SERVING NEW YORK COMPANIES FOR MORE THAN 25 YEARS

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Terry J. Kirwan Jr.
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Commonly Asked Estate Planning Questions From Users Near You

This information is not legal advice and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. It is provided for general informational purposes only. If you need legal advice you should consult a licensed attorney in your area.

Do I have to sign anything at all?

Answered by attorney Randy Jay Harvey
Estate Planning lawyer at Employment Law Professionals Northwest LLC
Given what you described, the estate will have to be in probate to settle the matter of the home ownership. To settle title you will likely be forced to participate in the probate settlement.
Given what you described, the estate will have to be in probate to settle the matter of the home ownership. To settle title you will likely be forced to participate in the probate settlement.
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What can we do if the executor never settled estate?

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Answered by attorney Irwin G. Klein (Unclaimed Profile)
Estate Planning lawyer at Law Offices of Hein, Waters and Klein
You need an attorney who knows this area of the law. Perhaps that attorney would utilize the Surrogate's to direct your brother to file an Accounting Proceeding with the Court. That would start the ball rolling.
You need an attorney who knows this area of the law. Perhaps that attorney would utilize the Surrogate's to direct your brother to file an Accounting Proceeding with the Court. That would start the ball rolling.
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What do we do as their children to claim some type of ownership to this property?

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Answered by attorney Kathleen Delacy (Unclaimed Profile)
Estate Planning lawyer at Reger Rizzo & Darnall, LLP
Depending on who passed first, it would be either your father's or uncle's to pass to their heirs either by will or intestate. But the estates would need to be probated.
Depending on who passed first, it would be either your father's or uncle's to pass to their heirs either by will or intestate. But the estates would need to be probated.
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