Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Utah

there not even her relatives and there taking everything

my mother recently passed away she had a drug problem and she quit claimed her home to her boyfriends parents less than 2 years ago I am her only child and now they are boxing up all her belongings I had to fight with them to even go into her home and they had already cleared out most of her belongings what can I do to stop them from taking any more of her things should I file papers to be executor of her estate I have no idea what bills she has if I take it to probate and cant get her home back and the collectors take all of her belongings is it even worth it


Asked on 3/08/09, 1:33 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Alvin Lundgren Alvin R. Lundgren, L.C.

Re: there not even her relatives and there taking everything

You can open probate and get named the personal representative (executor). You and your brothers/sisters, if any, are entitled to all of her personal property, which is everything except the house. The boyfriend parents may be entitled to the house, but nothing more.

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Answered on 3/09/09, 12:13 pm


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