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I am going to court to remove my Aunt as the executor of my Grandmother's will. Is there anyway I can recoup the cost of a lawye
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Answered on September 11, 2013
It is possible that the court will surcharge your aunt (so that you can recover some or all of your legal fees from your aunt's personal assets) if...
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How much of will is valid?
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Unfortunately, without the will to review, it is impossible to answer your questions. Please take the document to an experienced estate lawyer and...
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I have joint bank accounts and transferred them to a living trust. Who now owns the accounts, the trust or is it 50/50?
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Answered on September 11, 2013
Assuming the funds were legally withdrawn from the joint accounts and placed into accounts titled solely in the name of the revocable trust, the...
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Estate question.
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Answered on September 11, 2013
I agree with Attorneys Zelinger & Bray. Retain counsel immediately so that you can make sure that you will be reimbursed from the estate prior to...
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I received my father's last will from my step-mom's attorney (AZ). There is an article that I need to take action. Any advice?
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Answered on September 11, 2013
I agree with Attorneys James and Thompson. The written statement refers to a document which was (apparently) written by your father. Please ask...
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Ive been told from the exitor of my Mother will My sister that she was a joiner in Mom checking acct an apon death she received
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Answered on September 11, 2013
I'm sorry for your loss. Assets held as "joint tenants with right of survivorship" pass to the surviving joint tenant by operation of law. If...
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Do long term significant others have rights
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Answered on September 10, 2013
I agree with Attorneys Pippen and Zachary. Assuming the car is in your partner's sole name, then you will need the children's consent in order to...
In Indiana, is a surviving spouse not mentioned in a last will and testament able to lay claim to all or part of an estate?
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Answered on September 10, 2013
I agree with Attorney Terry. Absent a prenuptial agreement, a surviving spouse would be entitled to the "statutory share" if she is excluded from...
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Two names on a deed one person you know the other you don't the one person you know
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Answered on September 10, 2013
Unfortunately, without the deed to review, it's impossible to answer your question. Your best bet is to retain an attorney to review the...
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My aunt died, the will has been read, the last line reads I consent to any actions taken by the executor with regard to the est
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Answered on September 10, 2013
I agree with Attorney Swain. An executor must follow the terms of a will and is not empowered to substitute his or her own judgment for that of...
