Asked in Estate Planning, Real Estate Law and Probate for Georgia

Q: Mom no will two sons one made himself executor and house and car in his name and took all insurance money. What to do?

She died 5 years ago. They had a mediation and one brother bought out the other lawyer. Now they want to take the house the car and everything. And the one that lived with her is is disabled. They said in mediation that he agreed to everything but he did not. What can we do

1 Lawyer Answer
Seth Meyerson
Seth Meyerson
Answered
  • Estate Planning Lawyer
  • Senoia, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: See an estate lawyer in Georgia for help. Presumably, a court has appointed an executor. If you have a problem with how an executor is handling an estate, the usual first step is to demand an accounting of the estate.

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