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Timothy Clement Burkart
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When someone dies without a Will, they are deemed to die "intestate" and there...
Elizabeth Rankin Powell
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If the decedent owned real property, there will have to be an adjudication of...
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Timothy Clement Burkart
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In general, provisions made for a spouse in your Will are revoked when you...
Marc Jeremy Soss
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My colleagues are correct, upon your divorce the will became ineffective with...
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Timothy Clement Burkart
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This question comes up a lot, but that doesn't make the answer any less...
John Thomas Gosselin
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Ordinarily, a small probate administration would need to be started, although...
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Timothy Clement Burkart
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I would need to see the documents and know more facts, but if you hold the...
Robert D. Mannor
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This is one of the main advantages of a standard revocable trust. In most...
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Timothy Clement Burkart
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You can't stipulate the provisions of your son's Will, but you can put...
Bruce Givner
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If you leave your home outright to your son in your Will, then it is his...
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Timothy Clement Burkart
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A power of attorney is a document where you acting as "principal" can name...
Bruce Givner
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A power of attorney is a written document in which you authorize someone to act...
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Phillip Gustavo Day
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From a legal perspective, there are a number of things to do when drafting the...
Timothy Clement Burkart
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First, be careful about your choice of trustee - you want someone who you are...
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Phillip Gustavo Day
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Just to add a little more to my collegues existing replies, remember that a...
Timothy Clement Burkart
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I agree that avoiding probate in Washington is not a big savings, but there are...
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Timothy Clement Burkart
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A spouse does not have an elective share in Washington. A spouse is entitled...
Timothy Clement Burkart
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You should consult with a local attorney who does guardianship. A durable...
Fran Brochstein
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You truly need to consult with a Texas attorney. It will be well worth your...
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Timothy Clement Burkart
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You will need to consult with an dissolution attorney and/or an estate planning...
Stephen J. O'Brien
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If you had not divorced then you continue to have property rights. You need to...
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In Massachusetts, the more recent power of attorney likely would make the prior...
Timothy Clement Burkart
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In Washington, unless the later power of attorney revokes the earlier one, both...
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Actually, let me clarify. Not the executor but, the Trustee. My mother was...
Timothy Clement Burkart
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I am assuming that you are confusing executor and trustee. The special needs...

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