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Henry Daniel Lively
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If you are in a home that is owned by the estate, you can be required to pay...
Janet Lee Brewer
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I disagree with Mr. Lively. You are a "beneficial owner" of the house under...
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Thomas Glenn Martin
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Retain attorney, sue dad, get money. Bank will likely not release funds...
Janet Lee Brewer
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Your son may need to file a petition in the probate court requesting an...
Henry Daniel Lively
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You need to hire an attorney and file a petition to have him removed as the...
Janet Lee Brewer
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I agree with Mr. Lively. You need to file a petition to compel an accounting...
Henry Daniel Lively
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Yes, the executor will have to be noticed in a timely manner and have the right...
Janet Lee Brewer
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Yes, if you want an executor removed, the executor needs to be notified....
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Ian C. White's answer
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You need to hire an attorney that handles contesting of probate matters. You...
Paula Ann Clarkson
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The best way is to contact the financial institution with a certified copy of...
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Janet Lee Brewer
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You are mixing apples and oranges. An executor is the person who is placed in...
Steve Fromm
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Janet is correct in what she states. Also, be aware that the Executor acts for...
Janet Lee Brewer
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Has this person been formally appointed as the executor by the court or merely...
Steve Fromm
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Your sister as executrix of your father's estate or trustee of his trust has...
Rosemary Jane Meagher-Leonard
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You have stated that your sister is the executor or your father's trust. For...
Janet Lee Brewer
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If the accounts were "pay on death" accounts and you were the beneficiary, then...
Diana Suzanne Kliche
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It depends on how the assets were titled, if they were Joint Tenants or...
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Susan Lynne AlexanderMyers' answer
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If your father lived or died in Montana, then a probate will likely be...
Pamela A Wilson
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Without knowing what powers were given to you in the power of attorney it is...
Laura Christine Hess
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A General Power of Attorney authorizes the person to act in someone else's...
Shawn B Alexander
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Yes if that is the capacity in which they are acting. Good Luck
Hannon Taylor Ford
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Additionally, they will want to take copies of their Certification of Trust to...
Janet Lee Brewer
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There is no statute of limitations as such - but the courts frown on people who...
David Allen Hiersekorn
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You have 120 days from the date that the trustee serves notice of...
Janet Lee Brewer
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I'm sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but there's no "fill in the blank" type...
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Moises Aguilar
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Mr. Marshall and Mr. Dane have provided sound advice. Let me add by saying...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Unfortunately, if the police think they have enough evidence against you, there'...
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David Allen Hiersekorn
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I have some good news and some bad. First, the bad news... The general rule...
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Janet Lee Brewer
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There is no form for a declination to act as a trustee. The way you either...
Robert Miller
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The settlor cannot impose an obligation upon you which you do not accept. If...
James P. Frederick
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I am sorry to hear about your situation. I have been involved in many cases...
David Allen Hiersekorn
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Based on what you said, all of the property will ultimately flow to you. But,...
Bert Z. Tigerman
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It all depends on the terms of the trust instrument. If the trust provides...

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