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As beneficiary of a G S Tt (Irrevocable) which is getting low on funds, but above $175,000, how hard to terminate?
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Answered on September 06, 2018
In Connecticut it is very difficult to terminate an irrevocable trust without the agreement of all the parties. Once the trust reaches $150,000 it...
Where can I find a letter of declination for the current executor of my father's will?
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Answered on July 14, 2018
In general, a proposed executor can refuse to serve by merely addressing a letter to the probate court indicating that they are aware that they...
If I my brother is executor to my mother's will and I am the beneficiary can I see a copy of it? She lives in Connecticut.
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Answered on July 12, 2018
As attorney Reardon is already said so long as your mother is still living, whether your beneficiary are not, you have no right to see the will. I...
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My Girlfriend of 9 yrs is very ill. Her will leaves me most everything (house and money). Expect it to be contested. What to do?
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Answered on July 01, 2018
The best answer to your question as to what you should or shouldn't do between now and your girlfriends passing cannot be answered based on just...
WHat does life use of a house mean?
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Answered on May 25, 2018
Life use of a house means that you are the only one to have right to live in the house. generally, the remainerman (your son) has no right to the...
Can I stop the sale of a house TRUST property of which I am a 1/5 family beneficiary of ?
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Answered on May 21, 2018
It is not possible to answer the quesiton without having the opportunity to review the trust. However, it may be possible to see that you have 3...
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I was left an enormous inheritance about 10 years ago from my maternal grandmother need help claiming what is mine
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Answered on May 12, 2018
10 years is an incredibly long time for an executor to have not distributed an inheritance. You will need to consult an attorney who can help you...
What to do when Executor not doing much to settle estate. House still not emptied?
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Answered on May 12, 2018
First speak to the executor and ask for for an update on how things are progesseing and of course why the house is still not been dealt with. ...
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My mother was approved for title 19 in the state of CT. My problem is that she also has a Long Term policy .
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Answered on July 03, 2017
It may be possible, depending upon facts not in your question to qualify for a hardship exemption for some of the Long term care benefit or...
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Is it important for an estate lawyer to know of declining mental health of a client?
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Answered on June 29, 2017
Yes it is important that an attorney doing estate planning for someone understand or form an opinion about that individuals legal capacity. As to...