Does a guardian take charge of a health proxy if a specific person eas named originally?

It will depend on the specific language of the order appointing the Guardian. NJ allows for full or limited guardianship. In a full guradianship...

Dad died with out a will. How do i go about non payment of taxes and subdivision on the estate?

Based on the tone of your questions I'm assuming that the property is essentially the only asset of the estate so there were no liquid assets with...

Distribution to pay a lien on 1 heirs house, but no distribution to the other heirs.

While it is likely legal to pay one heir in advance of others it is not advisable and if done the income after the initial payment must be properly...

Typically yes, in my experience most co-ops require board approval of any tranfer of co-op shares including a transfer to a living trust. What you...

I paid entire bill to cremate my mom, both bro. & sis named executors, can I sue for my share of expenses?

Funeral expenses are a priority expense of the estate. If your mother had any signigicant assets in her estate you should be reimbursed in full...

What is the process by which a person can disclaim a pension death benefit of which they are the beneficiary?

While typically a disclaimer is possible within 9 months of the death I am concerned by your statement that the secondary beneficiary is in "a...

How can I leave 2 condos to 3 children without them having to sell.

You have a number of options as to how to accomplish your goals including but not limited to the following: 1> Leave the properties to the...

Dad died & left everything to Mom including bank accounts, IRA's & real estate in his name only. An estate needs to be set up?

It's quite likely that an estate proceding needs to be opened since you indicate there was real property just in your father's name. Since you...

I am currently thinking of marriage, can I have a prenup in NY?

Yes PreNup's are enforceable in NY. They can be written to cover many eventualities including divorce and death or could be more narrlowly...

My husband died recently and left a small life insurance policy but large amounts of credit card debt.

Typically the beneficiary of an estate will not be responsible for any of the debts of the decedent so as an initial matter you should not be...