How do I legally disown / disinherit an adult child to cut them out of will and prevent estate challenge?
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Answered on November 28, 2016
You could do a very strong estate plan founded on a "living trust," which should own all of your property. You can be the trustee as long you are...
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What should we do now.
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Answered on November 23, 2016
This doesn't sound good. You might want to tell your story to the office of bar counsel: (617) 728-8750. These are the people who make sure...
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Am I liable for an almost $8000 nursing home bill for my mother?
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Answered on November 18, 2016
Don't pay those bills! You are not liable. Don't ignore them either. Call the creditor and say just what you wrote here. It will be fine. Don't...
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Can I qualify for ConnectorCare Plan Type IIIa if we have money in mutual funds?
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Answered on November 07, 2016
Go ahead and apply for ConnectorCare! The "lien" that your grandmother is facing is a consequence of the Medicaid long-term care rules. These rules...
Can you legally evict someone disabled?
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Answered on November 05, 2016
Only your mother can evict, I believe. As remainderman (the technical term for someone who owns property subject to a life estate) you won't...
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Will I need to transfer a quit claims back to a spouse
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Answered on November 02, 2016
First, I am sorry to hear about this scary situation. You should know that, first, immediate medical care will be taken care of by health...
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My father has had two or three wills. He wants to dissolve his latest will and have no will. Can I create a document like it?
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Answered on October 24, 2016
You should have 2 witnesses and a notary, and generally follow the procedure for a will. It could work. But, of course, what I really think your...
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How do I file court documents of undue influence and put Liens or Holds on my brother from selling off Willed properties?
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Answered on October 24, 2016
If what you say is true, you have cause to contest the will and trust. Take your evidence to a probate attorney who does probate litigation.
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Can a person set up 2 different living trusts?
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Answered on October 04, 2016
As my colleagues have said, people do this all the time. I did one where there were two trusts because the one child was not speaking to the...
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What is my next step?
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Answered on September 16, 2016
Don't sign anything that attorney puts in front of you. If you can afford it, hire your own attorney. If you can't afford help, take my colleague's...