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When a Quit Claim deed filed in MN in 2004, was signed by the Grantor. Do the Grantees need to sign anything.?
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Answered on March 01, 2018
Assuming the deed was properly signed, witnessed, notarized and recorded in 2004, it is a valid deed. There was a gift of the remainder interest...
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My mother passed away Feb 7th 2018 I don't know if she left a will how do i find out?
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Answered on February 28, 2018
I am very sorry for your loss. My guess is you've already searched the places in your mother's residence where she kept important documents. Your...
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CCan my sister keep all the insurance money after mom passed she is the benefeceary ?
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Answered on February 28, 2018
I'm sorry for your loss. The named beneficiary of an insurance policy is entitled to keep all proceeds from said policy. The only way of...
When finding unclaimed funds in NYS, for a deceased relative, is it worth reopening the Estate to get values of policies?
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Answered on February 27, 2018
MetLife has indicated that the Surrogate's Court would need to reopen the estate in order for someone to claim the proceeds from the policies in...
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There's one question I want to ask my sister has power attorney of my mom medical Finance does she has attorney over me bro
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Answered on February 27, 2018
As a 28-year-old, you are in control of your life unless a Court appoints someone to manage your personal or financial affairs. With respect to...
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Can I contest a deed from 2006?
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Answered on February 27, 2018
Absent evidence to the contrary, it appears that your father had the requisite mental capacity to put your sister on the deed in 2006. Thus, a...
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Does a last will and testimony overpower the trust?
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Answered on February 17, 2018
I am sorry for your loss. If your aunt changed the ownership of her assets to the revocable living trust, then the terms of the trust will control...
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Help with elderly mother, change POA person, laws?
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Answered on February 16, 2018
I would recommend that you consult with an experienced estate planning attorney, such as James Frederick, Esq. If he cannot assist you, he should...
Can three people be on a durable power of attorney?
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Answered on February 15, 2018
Attorney Gunthert has provided you with the statute on-point. However, I would caution you to have one person act as the primary attorney-in-fact,...
How do I remove my uncle’s and aunt’s name from the deed? Do I also need to change the title?
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Answered on February 15, 2018
Your aunt and uncle should execute a deed transferring the property to you, which would then be properly recorded on the land records. Please have...