Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas

settlement

my step mother just recieved a 100,000 settlement for my deceased father, some sort of class action suit. he had no will when he died 5 years ago. are his 2 children from a previous marriage entitled to a percent of this settlement? should it have been put through probate? can we make her put it through probate?


Asked on 7/21/08, 5:42 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Cheryl Rivera Smith The Smith Law Firm

Re: settlement

Immediately contact an attorney before the money is spent.

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Answered on 7/21/08, 6:07 pm
Mitchell Roth MW Roth, Professional Law Corporation

Re: settlement

Don't know. Must know what the settlement is for.

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Answered on 7/21/08, 10:07 pm


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