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My mom died in Nov 2014. Probate started. Inventory value under small estate rules. Pros and cons of small estate vs informal?
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Answered on December 23, 2014
Attorney Frederick has provided you with a solid answer. I would also suggest that, if you do not already have an attorney, that you consult with...
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Are there any special qualifications to putting my inheritance in a special needs trust?
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Answered on December 12, 2014
Avvo is fine for simple questions, but yours is anything but simple. Please meet with a Louisiana attorney who has significant experience in the...
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Should a deed be changed to add wife to protect her and her children's interest in event of husband's death?
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Answered on December 03, 2014
Avvo is a great place to get answers to simple legal questions. Unfortunately, your matter is quite complex, involving estate planning, creditor...
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Can a will's dpoa be changed by an agent (spouse) if original was signed by a person with dementia
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Answered on December 02, 2014
A Power of Attorney can only be executed by a person who if of sound mind and memory. Thus, if a person is significantly compromised by dementia,...
Is power of attorney a good idea ? I have one daughter and she is on all my bank accts. I am a widow. She does not think so.
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Answered on November 29, 2014
I would strongly urge you to meet with an estate planning attorney in Alabama to discuss your options. Specifically, you will wish to consider...
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My bf has been very secretive about money he says he is inheriting from his nanas passing years ago. he says he has set up colle
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Answered on November 29, 2014
Your boyfriend can make gifts to anyone and will not incur any gift taxes provided that his gifts are below the $14,000-per-donee threshold. ...
In South Carolina if I have a valid will and leave everything to my wife will probate be a huge problem?
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Answered on November 28, 2014
I agree with Attorney Eleff. Probate in your circumstances may not be necessary if the cars (and other assets not mentioned in your question) are...
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My mother made a WILL in which we both the brothers are beneficiary , can my brother deprive me frm the right in WILL in any way
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Answered on November 28, 2014
I'm sorry for your circumstances. Your mother's will does not control the disposition of the property until after she passes away. Thus, until...
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I'm executor/beneficiary of lg estate. Our trust protector/atty waived my executor fee w/o informing me. Any recourse available?
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Answered on November 28, 2014
I'm sorry for your circumstances. I would urge you to meet with two or three experienced probate lawyers to discuss this matter. One or more of...
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My Dad died in September. He was single, no will, and made my sister and I beneficiaries on everything.
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Answered on November 28, 2014
I'm sorry for your loss. I'd strongly urge you to consult with an Illinois attorney who can guide you through the process. Many probate lawyers,...