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I have a joint tenancy/right of surv with my fiancé, are they responsible for mortgage should the relationship not continue?
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Answered on November 10, 2014
An owner of real estate has no obligation on a mortgage unless he signed or guarantied the mortgage. However, if the mortgage isn't paid, the...
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Getting my mother to move out of my house!
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Answered on November 10, 2014
The only way to force your mom out is to consult local counsel familiar with elder law and landlord tenant law to determine your options.
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My mother built and paid for a house that she lived in with my brother and his family. He got power of attorney and took all of
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Answered on November 10, 2014
Maybe a lot BUT maybe nothing. The questions are how and why your brother took the money and sale proceeds, whether mom knew and approved, whether...
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If you are married and your husband died and your name is not on the deed to the house is the house still yours no will
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Answered on November 10, 2014
The house and the rest of your husband's assets that aren't joint and don't have beneficiaries fall into his intestate estate. Creditors, taxes,...
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Wouldnt it be a conflict if the mother of the victim is also the mother of the perpetrator? They are half siblings.
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Answered on November 09, 2014
Maybe it's a conflict of interest but that isn't the main issue here. Your issues are highly fact specific and should be presented to a family law...
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Is there a legal instrument that can be filed to override an existing situation (see below)?
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Answered on November 08, 2014
The ONLY possible way to protect dad is effectively for dad or other persons looking to protect dad to consult a lawyer experienced in elder law,...
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Real estate (home) transferred out of Mom's name. How long before it won't count against us to become Medicaid eligible?
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Answered on November 07, 2014
A minimum of 60 months. If the transfer was done properly, the look back period applicable to the transfer only will be 60 months following the...
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In january 2014 I sold my home to my daughter for 10.00. I have a life estate so I can live in the home until I die.
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Answered on November 07, 2014
I hope you worked with an elder law attorney because depending on other factors, you may have made things seriously worse seeing as you obviously...
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I've searched in the Avvo site for a lawyer with experience representing trust beneficiaries, but I don't see such a category.
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Answered on November 06, 2014
Trusts and estates lawyers tend to represent beneficiaries.
The court appointed executor won't return any calls or information on a will that I'm a beneficiary. What is my recourse
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Answered on November 06, 2014
There are several decent options but your best bet is to consult a trust and estate lawyer to discuss them.
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