MY STEPMOTHER LEFT MY DAY 2 MONTHS BEFORE HE DIED. HE LIVED IN TEXAS. SHE HAD NOT CONTACTED US SINCE SHE LEFT. SHE HAS NOW FILED FOR TRUSTEE...

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MY STEPMOTHER LEFT MY DAY 2 MONTHS BEFORE HE DIED. HE LIVED IN TEXAS. SHE HAD NOT CONTACTED US SINCE SHE LEFT. SHE HAS NOW FILED FOR TRUSTEE OF THE ESTATE. MY BROTHER AND i HAVE MAINTAINED THE HOUSE SINCE MY DAY PASSED ON 11/19. HOW DO WE PROTECT OUR INTEREST IN THE ESTATE. IT APPEARS THAT MY STEP BROTHERS HAVE BEEN BONDED AND LISTED ON THE COURT ORDER PAPERWORK.

Answer

You need to contact a probate lawyer.

It will make a difference if Dad had a will.