Does the probate court make sure the executor is doing exactly what the will says? Can executor try to cheat the beneficiary?
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Answered on October 27, 2017
An executor is required to file final financial reports which include all of the distributions to beneficiaries, all of the expenses, and what the...
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What can I file against nursing home for my deceased mother?
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Answered on October 06, 2017
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The person who ordered the change was qualified. Only a licensed prescriber (MD, APRN, PA) can make any med changes, and in almost all...
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Am I responsible for half the probate attorney's fees when he has told me that he represents only the executor?
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Answered on September 26, 2017
Probate is a legal process with many compliance aspects, some to protect the state, some to protect the creditors, and some to protect you: the...
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Will i have a chance in court to own my house that i own with my ex in a trust outright?
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Answered on September 20, 2017
What matters most is who currently serves as trustee and what the terms of the trust are. As ordinary beneficiaries, even if there was a written...
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Can I file a complaint on loss of email privacy involving my emails to and from an estate administrator?
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Answered on September 19, 2017
You don't say whether or not the administrator is licensed as an attorney, but assuming that he is, there is no ethical violation or lawsuit claim...
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What is an Estate's responsibility for paying an additional lawyers bill?
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Answered on July 11, 2017
When an estate is probated, the attorney's fees have to be approved by the court, and they are listed on the final accounting report to close the...
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If I am the donor and sole beneficiary of a living revocable trust, shouldn't I expect to have more control to revoke my trust?
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Answered on June 03, 2017
Most inter vivos revocable trusts also have the granters as the sole trustees. There are no estate planning benefits to having it otherwise based...
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How do I terminate my ex's parental rights?
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Answered on May 25, 2017
The short answer is that a petition to terminate can be filed in family court or probate court, if he consents, but it is a complex issue. If you...
Is Medicare/Medicaid entitled to lawsuit money
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Answered on May 23, 2017
Medicare gets nothing unless they paid expenses. The DSS Commissioner is entitled to notice and can take up to half of the net settlement (check...
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Do I have any legal grounds against my father in law.
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Answered on April 25, 2017
If the grandparents are of sound mind and know what they are doing, any properly executed and witnessed new will is valid. If you mean your...
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